Islamic State claims it could purchase first nuclear weapon in less than one year
Isis claims it could buy a nuclear weapon from Pakistan and smuggle it into the US.
Ireland votes to legalise same-sex marriage in historic referendum
Yes vote attracts more than 62% of the national vote and reaches nearly 75% in some areas.
Senator Katherine Zappone proposes live on TV after 11 year battle with Ireland's courts
Former nun said 'yes' after Senator Katherine Zappone re-proposed at Dublin Castle, asking her partner to marry her in Ireland.
DVLA bans UK number plates with religious and offensive words
The DVLA has released a list of blocked car number plates that they believe to be too vulgar for the streets of the UK.
First same-sex marriage in Ireland could take place before Christmas, if all goes well
Arrangements to change Ireland's constitution to recognise same-sex marriages are expected to start within days.
Councils in England and Wales switching off CCTV cameras to cut costs
Surveillance camera commissioner says turning off cameras will make the police's job harder.
Ireland: First results suggest 'Yes' vote landslide in same-sex marriage poll
Same-sex marriages are likely to be approved with a 2:1 victory based on early tallies from across the country.
Salma Hayek reveals problems with sexism women face in Hollywood
Salma Hayek reveals the sexism in Hollywood at Hollywood Reporter's Women in Motion discussion.
German train crash near Ibbenbüren kills 2, injures 20
Passenger train hit a tractor on a crossing on Saturday.
BBC miss out on Queen's 90th celebration coverage after Diamond Jubilee blunder
Queen's 90th birthday celebrations will be broadcast by ITV.
Scotland: Court told pregnant woman lied to baby's father so she could sell baby for £300
Scottish jury told mother allegedly told her lover she had an abortion so she could sell the baby.
Isis extremists draw outlines of wounds to be inflicted on alleged criminals in 'eye-for-eye' punishments
Photos revealed show Isis militants measuring the wound they intend to cause on a young man.
Chadwell Heath murders: Indian father murdered 'corrupt and greedy' family after wife demanded divorce
The mother found dead in Chadwell Heath alongside her twin daughters had told her husband she wanted a divorce, the Evening Standard revealed.
Iranian navy boats fire on Singapore tanker in Persian Gulf
Mounting tension in Persian Gulf as Iran harasses a second international cargo ship in two weeks.
Jewish guide to Auschwitz: Israel made me an anti-Semite
Guide at Auschwitz tells visiting Belgian youths that she is pro-Palestinian and anti-Semitic because of Israel.
Saudi Arabia declare victory over US shale producers
Saudi Arabia continues to intensify production, moving market share away from high-cost rivals US shale producers.
Oxford University: Crude sexual harassment at unprecedented levels among student elite
The head of an Somerville College, Dr Alice Prochaska, has criticised a concerning culture of sexual harassment and groping at the university.
