VE Day: Top Nazis committed suicide rather than surrender at end of WW2
Cyanide poisoning was by far the most popular method of suicide for Nazis.
'Attack dogs' could have saved policeman killed in Westminster attack, says security chief
Police dogs are already part of security arrangements and are used at British military bases.
Shanghai SIPG's forward Hulk punched rival team's coach as he 'despises Chinese people'
SIPG have denied Guizhou Zhicheng manager Li Bing's accusations that Hulk hit coach Yu Ming.
Gang shootout in Las Vegas Hilton Hotel leaves one dead and another wounded
Las Vegas will re-introduce the Metro Police Gangs/Vice Bureau to tackle violent crime.
Convicted paedophile Rolf Harris faces new court trial for more sex offences
Harris is estimated to be worth around £11 million and owns a £5 million house by the river Thames.
Nepali, 85, attempting title of oldest person to conquer Mount Everest dies at base camp
The Nepal ministry of tourism said a total of five people had died on the Nepali side of Everest during 2016.
Dozens dead as bus carrying primary school students in Tanzania veers off road and into river
President John Magufuli described the accident as a 'national tragedy' and paid his condolences to families.
Evacuation of 50,000 people in Germany as five WW2 bombs defused
Between 1940 and 1945, British and US military dropped over 1 million tons of bombs on Germany.
Donald Trump appoints anti-abortion crusader to family planning agency
Charmaine Yoest does not believe in abortions for women who have been raped.
French police tear gas hooded youths lobbing Molotov cocktails during May Day protests
Macron speaks to Moroccan man whose father died after skinheads threw him off a bridge.
Suspected murder-suicide leaves four people dead at Kansas special needs home
The shooter died from a self-inflected gunshot wound.
May Day marches protest at rise of Far Right as Jean-Marie Le Pen holds Joan of Arc event
Le Pen's father will lay a wreath on the statue of Joan of Arc, claimed by Front National as its heroine.
Ancient Iraqi city of Hatra liberated from Isis control after two days of fierce fighting
Before being taken by Isis, Hatra had withstood sieges from two Roman emperors.
Judge orders blood and tissue samples from botched Arkansas execution body for autopsy
Before Kenneth Williams was executed, he apologised to victims' families and began speaking in tongues.
Inside North Korean death camps: Thousands tortured, starved and raped says female prison guard
Food is so scarce that inmates catch snakes in order to avoid starvation.
Russia expands into the Arctic by building new airbases in show of military force
An air defence shield will be constructed, covering most of Russia's northern coast.
Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte warns that North Korea 'wants to end the world'
Trump criticised North Korea for 'disrespecting the wishes of China' after test-firing ballistic missile.
Calls for Jean-Marine Le Pen to resign about comments over gay policeman killed in Paris
The officer shot dead was identified as Xavier Jugele by Flag! A French association of LGBT police officers.
Early risk of death found for people who suffered bereavement in childhood
Claim made in first study to analyse survival outcomes of children grieving over the loss of a sibling.
Elton John cancels Caesars Palace gigs due to 'potentially deadly' infection
The star became ill on his return flight home from Santiago, Chile.
US issues 271 sanctions against Syrian government workers after chemical attack
Suspicions that Assad still has chemical weapons persist, in spite of a 2015 agreement to destroy them.
Marine Le Pen 'steps down temporarily' as far-right National Front leader
Associated Press reported the surprise move after her party's best ever election result.
Topless Femen activists wearing Donald Trump masks disrupt polling station where Marine Le Pen voted
Demonstrators have criticised Marine Le Pen for being a 'pretend feminist'.
Fur coat worn by stewardess while fleeing the Titanic sold at auction for £150,000
Bennett was 33 years old at the time of the disaster and was the longest living female crew member.
Women's Equality Party leader Sophie Walker runs against 'misogynist' MP Philip Davies
Philip Davies is quoted as saying that 'feminist zealots really do want women to have their cake and eat it'.
London Marathon 2017: Good Samaritan who saved suicidal man run for mental health charity
This is the first marathon for both of them and they are hoping to raise £50,000 for the charity.
Police car set on fire during violent scuffles at right-wing German AfD party congress
All the mainstream political parties have refused to form a coalition with the anti-Islamist AfD.
Diesel pollution affects health of nearly 60% of UK residents says Labour's analysis
Tories made last-minute appeal to the high court to delay publication of an air-quality plan.
The Sun prints apology for Kelvin MacKenzie column on Ross Barkley after comparing him to a 'gorilla'
Liverpool's mayor, Joe Anderson, reported MacKenzie to the police for making 'racial slurs'.
North Korea claims it will carry out missile tests on a weekly basis
Tensions have been escalating with the US as Mike Pence warns 'strategic patience was over'.
