What is a dotard? The centuries-old insult Kim Jong-un threw at Donald Trump
The use of the 14th century word left many scratching their heads.
Donald Trump announces fresh sanctions against North Korea
Sanctions have already strangled parts of the North Korean economy
Mother refuses to leave child with 'morbidly obese' nursery teacher over safety fears
The mother feared that the teacher wouldn't be able to react in time to emergencies.
Donald Trump blocks stage 4 cancer sufferer on Twitter who disagreed with him over Obamacare
Trump blocked Laura Pickard after she criticised the president over the current plans to replace Obamacare.
Theresa May faces a 'make or break' moment in Florence amid Brexit divisions in Cabinet
Brexit negotiations have amplified the ongoing divisions in Westminster.
What happened to the million migrants who entered Germany?
Angela Merkel threw open Germany's doors to migrants from war-torn nations, and some said it would be the end of her chancellorship.
Transgender lesson at California kindergarten sparks outcry among parents
New regulations for the school on how to handle transgender issues were voted on in a five-hour debate.
AfD poised to be first far-right party in German parliament since the Nazis
The German Bundestag could be set for a new era after the election.
Angela Merkel: The world's great political survivor
The German chancellor has seen many other leaders come and go.
Donald Trump vows to 'totally destroy' North Korea
Trump warned that the actions of North Korea could lead to an "unthinkable loss of human life."
Why Germany might go Jamaican after its 2017 election (and what that means)
A so-called 'Jamaica coalition' has never held the balance of power in Germany before.
French university cancels lessons after migrants settle on campus in tents
Almost 8,000 students were sent home as lessons were cancelled.
International manhunt for Los Angeles businessman linked to three 'execution-style' deaths
Richard Wall had connections to all three of the murdered men.
Australian man jailed for 'mistakenly' raping girlfriend's identical twin sister
The rapist claimed he was confused.
Taxi driver takes teen girls to police station because they were 60p short on their fare
The girls were later forced to walk home.
Ryanair cancelled flights full list: Check your booking here
Thousands of flights have been cancelled over the next six weeks.
Britain's SAS given 'shoot to kill' orders following Parsons Green attack
Security is on high alert following the latest attack.
The secret life of Angela Merkel
Politics aside, the personal life of Germany's Angela Merkel is highly guarded.
Number of terror arrests hits record high in wake of London and Manchester attacks
Attacks in London and Manchester have created additional strains for the security forces.
Vanity Fair editor compares Theresa May to Adolf Hitler
Henry Porter compared May's actions to German fuhrer's assumption of plenary powers in 1933.
Woman stunned three times by police officer after screaming 'don't tase me, I'm pregnant!'
The incident started off as a simple speeding offence.
The only survivors from Grenfell Tower's top floor share their harrowing escape story
The pair survived in an air pocket and were reliant on their sense of touch to make their way out alive.
North Korea using crystal meth to keep exhausted population working
One in three North Koreans alleged to be using drugs.
New image of 'Putney Bridge pusher' released as police hunt jogging attack suspect
The suspect pushed a woman into the road and the path of a bus.
Gay couple beaten by hooded gang in shocking homophobic London attack
Police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Jean-Claude Juncker warns Britain over Brexit – 'You will regret it'
European Commission president says "Brexit isn't everything. It isn't the future of Europe."
Trains cancelled and thousands left without power as Storm Aileen batters Britain
The storm is the first named system to hit the UK this season.
Hillary Clinton memoirs: 'Trump is President of the USA. No one is happier than Vladimir Putin'
Clinton's book goes into detail about her emails, Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and the election night itself.
Mystery of tigers, lions and a leopard found in Arkansas barn
The animals are expected to be deported in the next few days.
Pizza Hut threatens to punish staff who miss shifts because of Hurricane Irma
Workers were told that they had to be back at work within 72 hours of the storm.