News Headlines - 08 April 2015
▽South Carolina police charged after black man shot dead - BBC News
A white South Carolina police officer has been charged with murder after video emerged of him shooting a black man running away from him.
▽Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty of Boston bombing and may face death penalty | The Guardian
After two months of jury selection and 17 days of moving and often disturbing testimony from 95 witnesses, it took a Boston jury just over 11 hours to convict Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on all charges relating to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
▽Election 2015: Parties clash over Trident renewal - BBC News
The Conservatives' manifesto will have a commitment to build four new nuclear missile-armed submarines, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said.
He accused Labour of using the nuclear deterrent as a "bargaining chip" with the SNP, which would vote to scrap it.
Japanese Emperor Akihito arrived on Wednesday at the island nation of Palau where he will visit a World War II battlefield, the latest journey in his efforts to soothe the wounds of a conflict that haunts Asia 70 years after its end.
The Duchess of Cornwall has finally made the transition from mistress and outsider into the heart of the royal establishment
