Watch 'World's fattest man' undergo surgery to reduce 95 stone weight
Mexican Juan Pedro Franco completes one hour procedure after successful gastric bypass surgery earlier in the year.
Holocaust memorial outside far-right politician's house will be removed 'if he kneels and begs'
Mock-up of Berlin memorial built next to home of AfD politician Bjorn Höcke's home after previously describing it as "monument of shame".
UK weather warning: Dozens rescued as Britain braces for more floods and snow
Heavy rain and flooding causes major disruption across UK as 70 people rescued from their homes in Lancashire.
Thieves smash their way into charity shop and steal just 40p
Manager of Sue Ryder shop in Stockport hits out at "desperate" thieves who caused thousands of pounds worth of damage for 40p.
Fentanyl dealer ordered to pay funeral costs of young customer who overdosed
Cincinnati drug dealer Michael Chandler sentenced for more than 16 years made to pay $9,000 in costs after teenage victim dies.
'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladic guilty of Europe's biggest genocide since the Nazis
Former Bosnian Serb guilty of masterminding mass killing of Muslims in Srebrenica and shooting of civilians in Sarajevo.
US Navy aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers crashes off Japanese coast
Japan-based 7th Fleet say search and rescue mission underway for aircraft which crashed in Philippine Sea.
Self-proclaimed 'martyr for England' jailed for hunting down Muslims armed with 10-inch knife
Mickey Sage sentenced to more than two years for threatening to stab Muslims in south-east London.
Unilad's Facebook page with 34 million fans deleted by social network
Hugely popular viral news Facebook page taken down after apparently violating the site's posting policy.
Porn legend Ron Jeremy accused of rape and assault by more than a dozen women
The 64-year-old strenuously denies allegations, which he says have already been "investigated by police and dismissed by judges".
New claims Roma parents are pimping out their children
Authorities alleged to have ignored Roma child prostitution in Glasgow's Govanhill because of "cultural sensitivities".
Old Trafford cancels 'lizard people' conspiracy theorist David Icke talk over anti-Semitism claims
Campaigners say it was "disgraceful" that the man accused of anti-Semitic theories wasf v due to appear at Manchester United's stadium to promote his new book.
MPs spend 15 times more money on security following murder of Jo Cox
MPs ask for a total of £2.5m for security following shooting of Labour MP, compared to £170,000 the previous year.
Missing Gaia Pope: Third murder suspect arrested after police find woman's clothes in Swanage
49-year-old man who is known to the teenager arrested on suspicion of her murder as search continues
Outrage after Australian abattoir secretly filmed 'boiling chickens alive'
Animal rights group set up hidden cameras to record Melbourne's Star Poultry Supply slaughterhouse 'scalding' hens to death.
Taxpayers still funding failed £14m school because building is a fire hazard
Greater Manchester UTC will need a further £150,000 in funding despite closing in summer after just three years.
Schools in Theresa May's constituency can't afford pens because of Tory funding cuts
Robert Piggott Cof E schools in Berkshire writes letter to parents asking for £1 donations to buy equipment after "national changes" in funding
Lil Peep dead: Rising rap/emo star dies from suspected drug overdose aged 21
Rapper who acquired huge fanbase online before releasing debut album dies days after his 21st birthday.
Teenage Russian model who died of 'exhaustion' following 13-hour shift may have been poisoned
Autopsy suggests Vlada Dzyuba died after being poisoned either deliberately or via something she ate.
Bomb hoaxer made repeated threats to Home Office day after Manchester terror attack
Ahmed Belkasim made hoax phone calls to government office after suicide bombing in Manchester Arena left 22 dead.
Four-year-old girl miraculously the sole survivor of plane crash in Russian outback
At least six others are dead after plane crashed in remote Russian village of Nelkan with small child the only survivor.
Child abuse case against megachurch founder dropped after girl 'finds forgiveness through God'
Bob Coy, founder of Fort Lauderdale Calvary Church, accused of molesting girl from the age of four until she was a teenager.
Scottish interim Labour leader Alex Rowley quits over harassment allegations
MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife resigns after his former partner accused him of sending her abusive messages and following he
'Breaking Bad' pensioner sold so many weapons and bullets to gangs he drove up gun crime
Paul Edmunds guilty of selling homemade bullets to be used in antique guns he illegally imported from the US.
'Humiliated' nurses forced to perform erotic dance for top officials by South Korea hospital
Leaked footage shows female staff at Sacred Heart Hospital of Hallym University performing for high-ranking officials
Rapist caught after using victim's stolen bank card in McDonald's
Daniel Wallace jailed for 12 years for drugging and attacking woman in her home after he was arrested with "rape kit".
Hundreds of puppies illegally smuggled into UK to cope with Christmas demand
Dogs Trust say demand for breeds such as pugs, dachshunds and French bulldogs are causing an increase in the "sickening" trade.
'Cowardly' moped riders attack police cars during Remembrance Day parade
West Midlands Police patrol vehicle has its windows smashed while officers attend Erdington ceremony.
Rubies and emeralds worth £1m stolen from train luggage rack at Euston station
Police launch appeal after suitcase containing more than 40 valuable rubies and emeralds stolen before train left London station
Australia: Spotlight on drag racing that lets kids drive at 60mph after horror crash kills girl, 8
Australian National Drag Racing Association hoping to 'learn lessons' after Anita Board dies following crash in Perth.