Battle for Mosul 'will not be a picnic' says Shia leader
The involvement of Shia militias has shifted the focus of the battle.
Man arrested over attempted murder after woman stabbed "numerous times"
The victim of the attack is fighting for her life.
Card machine failures leave Asda stores in chaos
A breakdown at the tills left many shoppers in the lurch.
Kate Middleton to attend A Street Cat Named Bob premiere
The famous feline will cross paths with the Duchess of Cambridge at a star-studded event.
Real-life Spider-Man saves two-year old hanging from window
The quick actions of a public-spirited man saved the toddler from harm.
5,000 police strip searches carried out on children as young as 12 over just two years
The figures have been described as "very troubling".
Pirate Party make a hearty splash at Iceland elections - but it's not enough
The anti-establishment activists failed to oust the incumbents.
Drug dealer known as The Zombie dodges 12 bullets in botched Halloween weekend shooting
The shooting may be linked to ongoing gang warfare.
Schoolgirl who died from flu had refused jab due to fear of needles
Now her mother is hoping to spread the word and save lives.
Arise Lord Leave? It will never happen, claims Nigel Farage
The Ukip leader is sceptical about his chances of taking a seat in the House of Lords.
'Multi-million-pound Matisse portrait is not looted Nazi art' says National Gallery
The Portrait of Greta Moll is at the centre of an ownership row.
80,000 take to the streets for Taiwan LGBT pride parade
Same sex marriage equality could now be on the cards in the country.
Swarms of black-winged ladybirds are bringing STDs to the UK
Mild Autumn weather is contributing to the problem.
Samantha Cameron's new business has a whiff of success about it
New information about the company suggests a fresh direction.
Crunch time for Apple fans over price hikes of up to £500
The company claims the price increases were necessary due to exchange rates.
"No hard borders for Northern Ireland" says DUP chief Arlene Foster
The First Minister had no time for Remainers in her conference speech.
Vladislav Surkov: Who is Vladimir Putin's 'grey cardinal'?
Putin's chief political technologist, postmodern novelist, PR man – Surkov has been all of these and more.
England's oldest hotel collapses following overnight blaze
The hotel in Exeter played host to Admiral Nelson and Thomas Hardy.
Beaten, mutliated, abused: Extent of modern slavery in UK revealed
Thousands of people are being trafficked into slavery every year, a new report reveals.
Posh crisp maker Tyrells promises hundreds of new jobs following £300m takeover
The managing director spoke of the possibility of global expansion.
US Olympic sprinter's 15-year-old daughter shot and killed at restaurant
Tyson Gay's daughter died in hospital following the shooting.
China ready to launch latest manned space mission Shenzhou-11
Mission will bring China closer to establishing a permanent orbital outpost.
Emir of Kuwait dissolves parliament over 'lack of cooperation'
An early election is now predicted in the country.
Will Brexit mean the end for fresh British fruit and veg?
Immigration controls could spell disaster for British producers, say farmers.
Pamela Anderson uses anti-porn Oxford Union address to attack Donald Trump
Former Playboy Playmate gave the presidential candidate short shrift for his groping comments.
SAS sergeant investigated over Iraq War mercy killings confession
The claims were made in new book SAS Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets From The Special Forces.
Rio Olympics terror suspect left brain dead after prison beating
One of the 'defenders of Sharia' was seriously injured in the attack.
Owner of Dog that killed baby in Colchester was 'employed by police'
The brother of the dog's victim is still in hospital with injuries suffered in the attack.
1066 and all that: Battle of Hastings goes off with a bang
The anniversary reenactment drew large crowds.
US Militias who called Muslims 'cockroaches' charged over plot to bomb mosque
Terror plot targeted apartment block where a number of Somalis lived.
