El Chapo shows his gentle side, promises not to kill jurors at his forthcoming trial
Mexican drug lord Joaquín Guzmán was extradited to the US in January last year and now faces trial in New York.
Teen who killed 5 people in stolen car joyride crash sentenced to four and half years
Five people, including a 12-year-old and a 15-year-old, were killed in November last year in a catastrophic crash.
Top BBC presenters take pay cut amid gender pay gap row
The broadcaster has said Nicky Campbell, Jeremy Vine, John Humphrys, Huw Edwards and Jon Sopel have agreed to take a pay cut.
Presidents Club scandal claims first political victim as Labour peer is fired
Men-only gala accused of sexual harassment at its fundraiser after an undercover investigation by the FT.
Russian banker exiled in London pays lobbying firm $200,000 for US visa
Andrey Borodin fled Russia in 2011 before buying Britain's most expensive home and being granted asylum.
London has a 'Hezbollah problem', says top counter-terrorism expert
Under UK laws, the terrorist and military arm of the group are banned but the political wing remains legal.
Brexit costing Britain £200m a week in lost growth, Mark Carney warns
Bank of England governor tells business leaders at World Economic Forum in Davos that UK has lost £10bn in GDP since Brexit vote.
Boris Johnson's dad defends his son over embarrassing NHS funding row
Stanley Johnson believes his son was the victim of an unwarranted leak, which led to a humiliating rebuff by the cabinet.
Milan train derailment leaves up to five people dead and multiple injuries as rescue underway
Commuter train travelling to Milan derailed at 7am local time between the towns of Segrate and Pioltello.
Men who make sexist comments in France could be fined
Proposals are aimed to tackle 'everyday sexism' and will be presented to three French ministers next week.
Manchester Central Mosque imam stands down amid scandal over new young wife
The imam of one the largest mosques in Manchester married a woman 30 years younger than him last year.
Pablo Escobar's 'drug submarine' found by CIA divers in hunt for cocaine kingpin's £50bn fortune
Drug kingpin used submarines to smuggle cocaine outside Colombia and into Puerto Rico en route to the US.
Top boarding school bans romance to keep pupil's grades up
Ruthin School headmaster Toby Belfield says pupils in a relationship run the risk of 'academically underachieving'.
Singapore Airlines steward held at Delhi airport for smuggling gold into India
Police found over 1kg worth of gold on the suspect, who smuggled contraband into India without being caught.
£1bn knocked off asking prices in London's prime property enclaves
Biggest price cuts are in Knightsbridge, where sellers have sliced an average of £927,188 off asking prices.
Mafia crackdown in Sicily sees cops arrest nearly 60 bosses
Carabinieri police launch raids across provinces of Agrigento, Palermo, Catania, Enna and Ragusa in second major anti-mob swoop.
Model who had genitals burned by hot ramen receives £90,000 compensation from airline
Asiana Airlines and a flight attendant have been ordered to repay a former model who suffered the accident in 2014.
Fresh Brexit deal hope drives pound to highest level since EU referendum
Sterling climbs above $1.40 early on Tuesday, reaching its highest level since June 2016's Brexit referendum.
Rupert Murdoch's £11.7bn bid for Sky blocked as it is 'not in the public interest'
Competition and Markets Authority provisionally blocks proposed deal that would have given Murdoch total control of Sky.
Charing Cross station closed as major gas leak causes hotel and Heaven nightclub evacuation
London Fire Brigade said 1,450 people had to be evacuated from a nearby nightclub and hotel while fire fighters dealt with the leak.
Ryanair facing HMRC quiz over cabin crew pay
MPs say it is 'vital' to examine potential poor employment practices after it emerged cabin crew had to work for free.
HSBC agrees to pay $101m fine to settle US currency rigging probe
US Department of Justice had launched an investigation into the bank's foreign exchange business.
Headless chickens covered with glitter found in US courtroom
Two decapitated chickens were found under a bench in the audience area of a courtroom in Connecticut.
'Shuddering and shaking' Malaysia Airlines plane forced to make unscheduled landing in Australia
Passengers said they were terrorised as the plane began shaking and making loud noises before being diverted to Alice Springs.
Sushi lover finds 5ft tapeworm dangling from his rectum and yanks it out himself
Patient arrived at the hospital complaining of "bloody diarrhea" and asked to be treated for tapeworms.
Pakistani man's UK asylum application rejected after failing to identify Plato
Home Office claims Hamza bin Walayat's knowledge of humanism 'rudimentary at best' and he cannot be considered a humanist.
'You're a devil': Drunk Ryanair passenger forces emergency landing after screaming at crew
Ryanair flight FR7063 forced to land in Santander after woman began screaming and stomping her feet at cabin crew.
In the red: Goldman Sachs co-president had $1.2m worth of rare wine 'stolen by assistant'
Between 2014 and 2016, Nicholas De Meyer stole bottles of fine wines, which he then sold to a North Carolina wine dealer.
British universities accused of 'luring' millennials towards communism
Survey shows 24% of people between ages of 18 and 24 view capitalism as a serious danger to the world.
DLR workers to stage 48-hour strike from 1 February
Members of the RMT union will stage a 48-hour walkout as part of an ongoing row over pay at the beginning of next month.
