Downing Street defends move to protect identity of ex-MI6 agent behind Trump dossier
Tory MPs urge Theresa May to distance the UK government from report by Christopher Steele.
EU laws to still apply in the UK during transitional period, warns key EU leader
Joseph Muscat makes clear that ECJ will still be "in charge" as part of any Brexit deal.
Snow sweeps across the UK as the army is drafted in to help
Parts of UK experience blizzard-like conditions with further snow and sleet expected.
French authorities on alert over fears Isis members seeking to infiltrate their ranks
A book by Eric Pelletier and Christophe Dubois claimed 16 police officers joined the terror group.
1MDB scandal: Singapore sends fourth banker to prison for failing to report suspicious transactions
Swiss national Jens Fred Sturzenegger, from Falcon Bank, was sentenced to 28 weeks in jail.
Malaysian 1MDB scandal: Australian police join other countries in state fund probe
Aussie police working with international law enforcement agencies on sovereign fund.
Singapore introduces fines and jail for 'reckless' use of mobility devices
City state also to appoint 'public path wardens'.
Jeremy Hunt may tweak NHS's four-hour waiting-time target for A&E
Health secretary warns patients with less serious problems may not be guaranteed speedy treatment.
China warns Singapore to tread with caution over seized troop carriers
Foreign Ministry reminds Singapore to respect the one-China principle.
UK's former ambassador to EU held secret talks with Cameron before Christmas on Brexit
Sir Ivan Rogers is said to have told the former PM that Theresa May is 'botching Brexit'.
1MDB: Swiss national becomes fifth person to be charged in Singapore
Jens Fred Sturzenegger was the branch manager of Falcon Private Bank.
Special relationship? Theresa May to finally meet Donald Trump after he is sworn in as president
May is scheduled to visit Washington after the president-elect's inauguration on 20 January.
Pop video featuring veiled women asking God to get rid of men goes viral in Saudi Arabia
The video, which highlights restrictions placed on women in the Gulf state, also drew praise online.
Senior diplomat Sir Tim Barrow named as UK's new ambassador to the EU
Sir Tim will be replacing Sir Ivan Rogers.
Indonesia: Police defy Islamic fatwa banning Muslim staff from wearing Christmas attire
No Santa hats please, it is not allowed under Islam says religious council.
Berlin Christmas market truck attack: As it happened
At least 12 people have been killed after a truck ploughed into a Christmas market in Berlin.
UK puts billions of pounds in obscure World Bank trust funds to meet foreign aid target
World Bank charged at least £241m in admin fees over past 5 years.
Malcolm Turnbull outlines roadmap to break away from the UK - but only after Queen's reign ends
Australian PM pays tribute to Queen: 'Few of us can say that we are not Elizabethans'.
UK foreign aid fails to improve education of world's most disadvantaged girls
Money set aside to help girls was instead being spent on boys, says watchdog.
Will rail strikes spread across England?
Union bosses threaten to escalate war against trains operated by drivers only.
UK government looking at ways to curtail future railways strike action
One proposal is a ban on all-out strikes and break up of biggest train operator
George Osborne: UK is partly responsible for unfolding carnage in Aleppo
Former chancellor blames Britain's lack of action in 2013 for current tragedy in Syria.
European Commission to demand citizens living in UK post-Brexit remain under ECJ jurisdiction
This is one of several proposals put forward by European negotiators.
Brexit: Do not use us as 'bargaining chips' EU nationals living in UK tell Downing Street
Pressure group seeks permanent residence before Article 50 to leave the EU is triggered.
UK facing unprecedented energy supply crisis warns senior Ofgem official
Richer customers may have to pay extra for 'a higher level of reliability' for their power.
Conservatives hold on to Sleaford and North Hykeham seat in by-election
Tories hold on to seat Johnson wins the by-election with 17,570 votes.
Indonesia earthquake: At least 97 dead as army takes over search and rescue
Hundreds of houses and shops levelled after 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Aceh
MPs overwhelmingly back triggering Article 50 by 31 March 2017
MPs vote 461-89 for the government amendment on the trigger deadline.
Indonesia: 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Aceh province in Sumatra
No tsunami alert issued and low likelihood of casualties.
Ireland slams US pharmaceutical for putting shareholders before patients over cystic fibrosis drug
Health body claims Vertex refused to enter into a pricing deal for Orkambi.
