Half of world's saiga antelopes died this month from unknown cause
Scientists and conservationists are baffled by mass die-out of antelope.
Eamonn Magee Jr: Murder investigation after son of former boxing champion stabbed to death
Rising boxing star Eamonn Maggee Jr died in Belfast's Twinbrook area early this morning
High levels of testosterone can lead to corruption, say Swiss researchers
New academic research from Switzerland suggests corruption might be linked to high levels of testosterone
Passengers suing Fred Olsen Cruise Lines after suffering vomiting bug illness norovirus
Large numbers of passengers have contacted lawyers after suffering illness during cruise in Norwegian fjords.
Fifa President Sepp Blatter 'shocked' by comments of US prosecutors, condemns UEFA 'hate campaign'
Fifa president accuses Europe's UEFA officials of organising a hate campaign against Fifa.
Saved By The Bell's Screech star Dustin Diamond found guilty over stabbing after Christmas bar fight
TV actor Dustin Diamond has been convicted of two charges relating to a bar brawl on Christmas Day.
Morrissey praises Irish gay marriage referendum result, but criticises animal rights stance
Outspoken Mancunian singer went on to criticise Ireland's stance on animal rights.
Greek Crisis: Finance minister warns euro could unravel if Athens leaves single currency
Yanis Varoufakis warns that the entire euro project could collapse if Athens crashes out of the single currency.
Westboro Baptist Church gets Ireland's flag wrong and declares it hates the Ivory Coast
Westboro Baptist Church reversed the colours of the Irish tricolour, turning it into an Ivory Coast flag.
Tunisian soldier shot dead after killing 3 soldiers in Tunis army base rampage
Tunisian soldier opened fire in barracks at an army base in the capital city Tunis.
Breakthrough for electric cars: Supercapacitors from miracle substance graphene charges batteries in 4 minutes
Electric cars might soon be powered with better batteries, due to a breakthrough involving graphene.
US inmate Lamont Cathey 'literally eating the jail' from inside out
Chicago prison inmate has been hospitalised 24 times after swallowing objects including screws, needles and a thumb-tack.
David Cameron to stop European migrants living in UK from voting in EU referendum
David Cameron is set to rule that the majority of the EU citizens living in the UK will not be able to vote in the EU referendum.
Turkish military planes shoot down Syrian surveillance drone in Turkey's airspace
Turkish F-16 military jets shot down a drone that was within Turkey's airspace.
Russian rocket carrying Mexican satellite burns up over Siberia
Russian Proton-M carrier rocket broke down minutes after it was launched from Kazakhstan on Saturday morning.
Ben Needham: Greece TV appeal generates leads in case of toddler lost 24 years ago
Appeal on Greek TV for fresh information on Ben Needham has led to new leads.
Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy to resign after surviving no confidence vote
Leader of Scottish Labour party leader will resign next month.
Bill and Hilary Clinton earned more than $30m from public speaking and book royalties last year
Clintons public speaking fees and book royalties attract criticism from Republicans and liberals.
David Cameron intervenes as charities admit sending appeals to 92-year-old pensioner Olive Cooke
British PM intervened in the case of deceased pensioner who was inundated by begging letters from charities.
Peterborough restaurant owner gets 13 years for raping underage girls
Married 'predatory' father of five sentenced to 13 years in jail for sex crimes against young girls.
Boston Marathon Bombings verdict: Survivors speak out following Tsarnaev death sentence
More survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings express satisfaction after the death sentence was passed.
How will the Royal Baby's birth affect next week's general election?
The 'feel-good factor' from the Royal Baby's birth could influence the general election's result.
Nepal Earthquake: Rich climbers paying £4,000 to flee by helicopter accused of hampering rescue
British nationals are criticising UK Foreign Office assistance after earthquake.
May Day: Hundreds arrested in cities across world as protests turn violent
Protestors have been arrested in violent May Day in countries such as Italy, South Korea, Greece and Malaysia.
Man found guilty in Edinburgh of raping a one-day-old baby boy and two other young children
Man has been found guilty in Edinburgh of raping a day-old baby boy, a 6-month old baby girl and a 9-year old girl
Who is Richard Glossip? First US death row inmate to be killed by nitrogen gas
State of Oklahoma preparing to execute Glossip by asphyxiating him with nitrogen gas.
Royal Baby: Superfan Terry Hart stayed outside the hospital for 11 days waiting for birth
Obsessive royal fan Terry Hart has camped on a bench outside the maternity hospital for 11 days.
Mediterranean Migrants: Angela Merkel tells EU countries to take more refugees
David Cameron refuses to accept any refugees, despite calling emergency meeting on crisis.
BBC radio presenter Colin Bloomfield dies after a long battle with skin cancer
Popular BBC Radio Derby presenter first contracted cancer 10 years ago.
Nepal Earthquake: Everest death toll rises as climbers plea for rescue
Deaths toll on Everest rises following avalanches triggered by the earthquake in Nepal.