Two suspected migrants pulled from dinghy off Kent coast after making their own 999 call
The men were spotted about a mile off the coast of Kent, near Dover, and were found after they made their own 999 call asking for help
Paula Radcliffe and Dame Kelly Holmes lead rebellion against parkrun charges in Bristol
Celebrities have joined campaign against decision to charge people to join fun run.
What are microbeads and why is Greenpeace calling for a UK ban on them?
The harmful beads have been banned in the US, but the UK is yet to follow suit
Myanmar earthquake: Magnitude 6.9 tremor hits Asian nation with impact felt in northern India
Magnitude 6.9 tremor hits Asian nation with impact felt in northern India
Iran faces internal backlash over child executions
Islamic Republic denies any such executions take place but not the number of under 18s on death row
Did you win? Brits urged to check lottery tickets for unclaimed £51.8m EuroMillions prize
A UK winner who has yet to contact Camelot may not realise they have won a 'life-changing' sum.
Gay stewards tell Air France 'don't make us fly to our death in Iran' in row over new route
The stewards want the right to refuse to fly to the Islamic Republic, where homosexuality is punishable by death.
Robbers drill hole above Brooklyn bank vault, steal $280,000 and vanish without trace
Employees at the Brooklyn branch of HSBC Bank didn't discover the crime until after the weekend
Refugee crisis: Austria begins work on 'anti-migrant' fence bordering Italy
The 250-metre structure will cover the Brenner Pass over several lanes of traffic on the border.
Iran receives delivery of Russian S-300 missile system despite Israel fears
Deal was suspended under international sanctions but is now back on.
Wormwood Scrubs prisoners living in rat-infested 'Dickensian' conditions and fear leaving cells
Prisons watchdog found serious vermin problem and safety conditions at Victorian prison
Zika: New study suggests virus could cause brain disorders in adults
Findings of small study show link with Zika and Guillain-Barré syndrome
No more Mr Nice: Seven reasons why Howard Marks is a legend whose legacy will never die
Former drug smuggler died on Sunday aged 70, but his legacy will be that of a life well lived
EU referendum: Europeans in London launch 'Hug A Brit' campaign to battle Brexit
New campaign aims to send enough love to the UK that voters will opt to stay in the EU.
'Mr Nice' drug smuggler turned author Howard Marks dies after battle with bowel cancer
The pro-cannabis campaigner, writer, performer and musician said he had no regrets about his life
Sweden hands out phone number to connect people from around the world with 'random Swedes'
IBTimes UK tried out the tourist board's latest initiative.
Nine year old has thumb bitten off by horse while feeding it carrots
The schoolgirl needed two operations on her hand and is now terrified of horses.
Eagerly anticipated document from Pope Francis outlines church's views on gay marriage and abortion
The Amoris Laetitia papal papers focus on family values and encourage compassion.
MoD pulls funding from Clifton College after teacher jailed for taking indecent images of pupils
The top boarding school faces permanent suspension of MoD funding.
Isis in Syria kidnaps 300 construction workers
State media reported the workers had been kidnapped from an area close to Damascus
Marco Rubio proposes bill to prevent 'terrorist financing' Iran accessing US financial system
Rubio and fellow GOP senator Mark Kirk fear the President is relaxing rules on Iran gaining access to US dollars.
Wedding wars as Balgonie Castle slams bride on social media after she queried meal prices
Exchange was shared by thousands of people, venue said to be reconsidering hosting weddings.
Batman cape strangulation: Ikea warns parents to return risky costume after 3 children injured
Swedish retail giant recalled the product, warning parents to stop their children playing with it 'immediately'.
Simpsons writer: Donald Trump president episode that aired in 2000 'was a warning to America'
Dan Greaney said it was 'the last logical step before hitting bottom'.
Nestora Salgado freed: Charges dropped against Seattle mother who challenged Mexico's drug cartels
Charges against Nestora Salgado were dropped and she had been released from prison.
France stages fake 'terror attack at football match' ahead of Euro 2016 tournament
Police cadets dressed as football fans to recreate match conditions before a 'chemical attack' occurred.
Iran unlikely to face sanctions over launch of ballistic missiles
The UN Security Council may issue a public reprimand for the launch.
Mexican state that makes half the heroin in the US could be allowed to produce opium legally
Guerrero state governor suggested poor farmers should have the chance to grow poppies for use in legal opium.
Iran: Political prisoners film themselves building a bonfire and smuggle out footage
The Fire Festival celebrations held by prisoners were used to protest the regime.
Hulk Hogan vs Gawker: Woman in wrestler sex tape claims she thought video had been destroyed
Former professional wrestler suing media giant for $100m over publication of sex tape.
