Death threats and strain on family preceded resignation of Nigel Farage say Ukip insiders
The number of threats against him had increased since the Brexit vote on 23 June.
Baghdad bombing: Death toll from Isis suicide attack reaches at least 200
Isis has claimed responsibility for the blast in Baghdad's Karada district.
Chris Evans quits Top Gear amid falling ratings and sexual assault allegations
Host claimed to 'give it my best shot' following disastrous viewing figures.
Nigel Farage resigns: Most infamous quotes from outgoing Ukip leader
Collection of some of the Leave EU poster boy's notorious statements following latest resignation.
Nigel Farage resigns: Twitter reacts as Ukip leader says he wants his life back
IBTimes UK rounds up some of the best Twitter reaction's to Farage's step away from politics.
The Royle Family stars pay emotional tributes to Caroline Aherne
Ralf Little pays tribute to his on screen sister, describing her as 'one of our best.'
British comedian Caroline Aherne has died after battling cancer, aged 52
The 52-year-old Manchester comic from Wythenshawe wrote and starred in the sitcom The Royle Family.
Massive pro-EU 'March for Europe' protest against Brexit in London
Comedian Mark Thomas organised the rally out of 'anger, frustration and need to do something'.
Dhaka restaurant shooting: Army says 1 attacker arrested and 6 killed in standoff as PM condemns attacks
Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen criticises Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for denying Isis presence.
Serbian man shoots five dead and injures 20 others with automatic weapon in cafe massacre
The man killed his wife first, with jealousy said to be the motive according to Serbia's interior minister.
Dhaka restaurant shooting: Stand-off ends with rescue of at least 18 hostages
Police stated that all the gunmen were killed along with four security personnel.
Tory leadership contest: Michael Gove and Andrea Leadsom will challenge Boris Johnson
Gove says 'events since last Thursday have weighed heavily with me' as he launches bid.
Chasing 300mph: Bugatti Chiron to set new production car speed record
The £2m, 1,500-horsepower Chiron is set to become the fastest production car ever made.
Brexit aftershocks: Thousands demonstrate against EU referendum result outside Parliament
Parliament protesters insult Boris Johnson and chant 'migrants in - racists out'.
Istanbul Ataturk airport attack: Suspected Isis bombing leaves at least 36 dead and over 100 wounded
Early reports suggest that three attackers simultaneously targeted separate parts of the airport.
Labour crisis: Thousands join Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell at emergency rally
Left-wing leader has vowed to stay on amid mass resignations from his shadow cabinet team.
Irish Antics: Why Republic of Ireland fans will be missed at Euro 2016
Although out of the tournament, Republic of Ireland fans created some memorable moments in France.
Solar Impulse: Solar powered plane lands in Seville after trans-Atlantic flight
Impulse took 71 hours to cross the Atlantic as part of the first ever fuel-less flight around the world.
EU referendum: Heavy rain and flooding cause travel chaos in London and south-east
We round up the best photos and videos of the flooding in London and the south-east.
US House Democrats stage rare sit-in at Capitol Hill to protest lack of gun control
Georgia Congressman John Lewis and fellow Democrats plan 'to occupy the floor of the House until there is action.'
Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi gives moving performance while floating in the Arctic Ocean
Einaudi and Greenpeace want to urge governments attending OSPAR to create a new Arctic protected area.
Solar-powered plane Solar Impulse sets off from New York to cross the Atlantic
The solar-powered plane is attempting to circle the globe to raise awareness for cleaner technology.
EU referendum: When and how the vote result will be announced?
All the information you need to know as the nation decides on its future.
Photos of flash floods and landslides after week of torrential rain in China
The country's usual monsoon period has escalated into a human disaster on the scale of 1998.
US election: Bernie Sanders vows to help Hillary Clinton beat Trump, but keeps campaign running
United States Senator vows to work with Clinton to defeat Republican candidate Donald Trump.
MP Jo Cox shot: Reactions to Labour MP for Batley and Spen stabbed and shot in Birstall
Friends, colleagues and all major party leaders send messages of support to Jo Cox.
Oscar Pistorius sentencing: Dramatic video of paralympian removing fake legs in bid to avoid jail
Olympic runner hoped to prove he was vulnerable and scared on the night he shot dead Reeva Steenkamp.
Teenage girl on way to vigil shot dead on Oakland streets in broad daylight
One eye-witness said he hid behind a car as people fled from two gunmen
Texas: Giant unstable sinkholes are growing, could be on verge of catastrophic collapse
Satellite data shows large areas of subsidence around two massive sinkholes in Texas.
Ghana: Watch video of Accra floods that turned streets into rivers after just 6 hours of rain
A video uploaded to Twitter showed streets flooded by a storm on 9 June.
