Traces of cocaine discovered in Britain's churches, including St Paul's Cathedral
An investigation looked for traces of the Class A drug at 25 well-known places of worship.
Duncan Bannatyne brands Karren Brady a 'total coward' after she mocks his relationship with girlfriend, 36
The 66-year-old regularly shares photos of himself alongside dental receptionist girlfriend Nigora Whitehorn.
Wolverhampton explosion: Elderly woman trapped for hours in rubble of her home following unexplained blast
Property in Penn Road, Wolverhampton 'completely collapsed' in the explosion, rescuers said.
Japan and South Korea agree deal over WW2 'comfort women' sex slaves
Japan offers a formal apology and to donate £5.6m to a victims' fund.
Oxford student Ntokozo Qwabe demands tricolour ban claiming France has committed 'acts of terror'
Ntokozo Qwabe, 24, reportedly refused to say whether he considered ISIS terrorists to be worse than France.
UK floods: Hundreds evacuated from York homes as unprecedented flooding threatens lives
Up to 3,500 properties – including historic buildings in York city centre – are now at risk of flooding.
Isis: Daesh militants in Mosul brutally execute 8 Iraqi tribal chiefs over 'lack of support'
Men are said to have been executed by firing squad in front of a large crowd.
War on Isis: Iraqi army seizes control of Ramadi city centre as Daesh militants flee
If IS have indeed fled Ramadi it would amount to a significant victory over the terror group.
Isis: Anonymous claims #OpParis foiled Daesh plot to attack in Italy before Christmas
Hacktivist collective claims it uncovered details of the plot which were subsequently foiled.
War on terror: UK soldiers' fight against Isis undermined by fear of human rights court
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says troops worry about legal action by families of enemy combatants.
UK counter-terror: Shortage of armed police leaves regional cities exposed to attacks
Scotland Yard warns the number of armed officers deployed to London leaves other cities at risk.
Super Gonorrhoea: STD could soon become resistant to all forms of treatment following outbreaks
England's chief medical officer says gonorrhoea is increasingly able to shrug off traditional treatment.
Paris attacks: Police stopped Salah Abdeslam three times during his escape, getaway driver claims
Salah Abdeslam, 26, is still on the run five weeks after taking part in the atrocity which left 130 people dead.
Duncan Bannatyne involved in Twitter spat with 'rude' boy, 13, who asked the Dragon's Den star for business advice
The row began when 13-year-old Rocco Rose sent Bannatyne a message asking for tips on building a business plan.
Vodafone hits Brit holidaymaker with £5,000 data roaming charge for getting one email
James Stevenson says he only used his phone for moments in Cape Town's airport.
Madeleine McCann: Parents to exhaust £750,000 fund in last-ditch search for missing daughter
Scotland Yard's £12m investigation into Madeleine's disappearance is expected to close in the new year.
Drivers using mobile phones face extra penalty points and bigger fines under tough new plans
HGV drivers will be given six points for driving using a mobile.
David Cameron orders 'shoot to kill' review to allow more protection for UK police marksman
UK law may be changed to prevent UK police officers who kill on duty facing lengthy court proceedings.
Turkey kills 70 suspected PKK 'militants' in crackdown on Kurdish rebel groups
Turkey's renewed crackdown on Kurdish militants involved 10,000 security personnel.
Former Labour peer Lord Janner has died after a long illness, his family confirms
The peer, who had been suffering from 'advanced and disabling dementia', died peacefully at his home.
New Orleans double murder: Pregnant victim and her boyfriend 'were deliberately targeted by killers'
Breon Stewart, 23, and Lionel Delpit III, 25, were each shot several times during Thursday's brutal double killing.
Rampant legal high use in prisons is placing a severe strain on ambulance services, study finds
So many prisoners are falling ill that psychoactive substances are now the most serious threat to safety in British jails.
Drones smuggling mobile phones and drugs into prisons could belong to criminal gangs
Drones are being used to smuggle superstrength drugs and mobile phones into prisons, in time for Christmas.
Christmas 2015: Chaotic scenes as drunken revellers take to the streets for 'Black-eye Friday'
There were chaotic scenes across the UK last night as drunken revellers embraced 'Black-eye Friday'.
Ukraine refuses to repay $3bn debt owed to Russia as tensions continue to grow
Ukraine's £2bn debt payment was due this weekend.
Sikh boy, 12, detained for three days in Texas after joking that he had a bomb in his schoolbag
Texas police did not tell boy's parents he had been detained.
Government plans to allow police to oversee fire services branded 'dangerous' and 'half-baked'
Home office plans due to 'empire building' by police commissioners say Fire Brigades Union boss
French regional elections: Jean-Marie Le Pen accuses his daughter Marine of being 'immoral'
Jean-Marie Le Pen has accused his daughter Marine of being 'immoral' and lacking 'human qualities'
War in Syria: Dozens dead as unidentified warplanes carry out air strikes on Damascus suburbs
Warplanes have carried out air strikes on rebel-held suburbs in the Syrian capital, killing dozens of people.
Kate Middleton Christmas shopping: Were the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bargain hunting in Wilko?
Shoppers were left surprised at seeing 'Kate' and 'William' at the discount homeware store.