'Obnoxious old pervs': Parliament bar manager claims Labour MP grabbed her 'aggressively'
In the wake of the Harvery Weinstein sex scandal, accusations of harassment have been targeted at several politicians and officials in UK politics in recent weeks.
Theresa May forces Priti Patel to resign from cabinet over clandestine Israel meetings
Patel is the second member of the cabinet to exit in the past week following the departure of Sir Michael Fallon.
Acid attack victim chose euthanasia after jealous ex-lover mutilated him, court hears
Jurors at Bristol Crown Court were warned that they may find the video testimony "shocking and disturbing."
Twitter rips Virginia bathroom bill proponent who lost election to transgender rival
A good night for the Democrats included one success in Virginia that was celebrated on social media.
Santa Claus arrested for molesting a 6-year-old girl
For years, Anthony Hall dressed as Santa Claus for various events in Garden City in the state of Missouri.
Donald Trump: 52 weeks of chaos and controversy
One year on from Donald Trump's shock election win, we take a look back at a chaotic year for the US and the world.
'Dire, but far from disastrous': The narrowing political tightrope for Theresa May
Harassment scandals, Brexit delays and secret meetings have cast a shadow over May - but not as big as you'd expect.
Who was Carl Sargeant? Labour minister found dead after allegations about conduct with women
The minister was forced to step down after allegations emerged surrounding his conduct around women.
Woman only got job interview after hiding disability on her applications
The moment she removed her disability from her cover letter, she received interviews for various jobs and soon was offered a part-time role.
Thousands raised for family who had eight members killed in Texas church attack
Eight members of the Holcombe family, as well as an unborn child, were murdered in the Texas church attack.
'Senseless' graffiti gang spray paint Night Tube driver after beating him up
The driver was attacked after carrying out a routine check of the tube train which had finished its service.
US authorities capture fugitive who was on the lam for 24 years
Mario Huerta was 26 when he fled from La Tuna Federal Prison in Texas in November 1993 - and was caught last week.
London travel chaos: Wimbledon derailment as commuters battle signals failure and power outages
One person was injured and more than 300 evacuated when a train derailed at Alexandra Road, Wimbledon.
Zookeeper fighting for life after being mauled by Siberian tiger
She was saved when onlookers at the Kaliningrad zoo started shouting and throwing stones at the tiger which eventually backed away.
White House lashes out at both Bush presidents after Trump was called a 'blowhard'
This is the most openly critical that the Bush presidents have been about the Trump presidency so far.
Mueller investigation close to charging ex-Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn, NBC reports
Flynn could be the fourth individual to be charged if the Mueller investigation proceeds with their actions.
US ground invasion of North Korea could cost 'millions' of lives
The president has mocked Kim Jong un, calling him "rocket man" during his maiden UN speech and threatening the nation with "fire and fury".
Harvey Weinstein effigy is set alight in annual Bonfire Night celebraton
Each year famous celebrities who had attracted controversy have been burnt alongside a traditional Guy.
The US 'misled' the UK over Iraq WMDs information, says Gordon Brown
The former prime minster suggested that the UK may never have entered had crucial intelligence been revealed sooner.
Harry Dreyfuss claims he was groped by Kevin Spacey while father Richard Dreyfuss was in the room
Dreyfuss said that after seeing other allegations about the House of Cards actor, he decided to speak out.
Kevin Spacey's elder brother said he was sexually abused by siblings' 'neo-Nazi' father
Randy Fowler revealed that on stage, Spacey "pretended to be somebody else. It gave him power, transformed him."
Gavin Williamson replaces Michael Fallon as defence secretary
Appointment of Gavin Williamson comes just hours after Sir Michael Fallon suddenly resigned from his post after three and a half years in the role.
'The dam has broken': Ruth Davidson warns that Westminster locker room culture 'has got to stop'
The Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson spoke following the shock resignation of Secretary of State for Defence Sir Michael Fallon.
'I raised it three times with Theresa May. She did not act': Ongoing sex scandal shakes Westminster
MPs have been forced to defend themselves after a week of revelations that have brought chaos to Westminster.
New York teacher suspended after LGBT leaflets were handed out to pupils
The leaflets contained information about being gay, transgender rights and different types of sexuality.
Conservative aide alleges she had drink spiked with date rape drug in House of Commons bar
Former Tory aide said that she reported the incident to police, who told her that it wasn't "the first time".
Total strangers busted having oral sex mid-flight face FBI charges
Fellow passengers were aghast as the couple engaged in sex act in their seats
Theresa May's deputy investigated over 'suggestive' text messages amid Westminster sex scandal
First Secretary of State, Damian Green, has hit back at the allegations, claiming them to be "absolutely and completely untrue."
Donald Trump went to a Halloween party and blanked a child dressed as a giant T.Rex
The annual event saw hundreds of children being handed sweets from the First Family, but one child was ignored.
Man dies after stab to the heart at Cambridgeshire Halloween party
A second man was also stabbed in the attack but is due to be released from hospital later this week.
