7-year-old used as suicide bomber at Damascus police station
Child appeared lost and asked to use the bathroom before her belt was detonated remotely.
Little person who was injured during 'dwarf tossing' event has died
Martin Henderson never fully recovering from an assault in 2011.
Heartache over break-up with girlfriend drives young man to his death
Kieran Lister posts on Facebook that his Christmas presents to his ex-girlfriend are in his home.
'Elderly woman' frozen to death inside car turns out to be mannequin
Police told mannequin owners to take care this winter and keep models inside cars.
Rapist who won £2.5m with fake Lotto ticket may have had help from Camelot official
Edward Putman, 51, won in 2009 with a 'deliberately damaged' ticket, Gambling Commission ruled.
Police dig up 'vomit-inducing' property to search for missing woman Margaret Flemming
Margaret Flemming, 36, has not been seen by anyone except for her carers for 17 years.
Protests for 'justice' on streets of Colombia over killing and rape of 7-year-old Yulina Samboni
The little girl was kidnapped by a man with a grey van while she was playing outside her front garden.
Shrinking reindeers could be extinct over coming decades, scientists warn
The weight of adult deer in Svalbard, Norway, has fallen by 12% to 48kg.
Police spied on family of dead paedophile over Madeleine McCann disappearance
Raymond Hewlett lived just an hour from the apartment complex in Praia da Luz, Algarve.
JLS star Oritsé Williams denies allegations of raping 20-year-old fan
West Midlands Police said it has launched an investigation into the rape allegations.
AA Gill award-winning Sunday Times critic: A look back at his most controversial statements
AA Gill has died at the age of 62 after losing his short battle to cancer.
Vogue model was 'dragged along floor' by jealous boyfriend who failed to cope with break-up
Elaine Ford, 28, claims ex Nathan Gray kept her captive after she decided to end their relationship.
Jennifer Lawrence apologises on Facebook for 'butt-scratching' remarks
The actress said she meant absolutely no disrespect to the Hawaiian people.
Manhunt underway in Costa del Sol after British tourist dies in fight
Incident occurred outside Entrehoras bar in the popular resort of Fuengirola around 11.30pm on December 8.
Trafficked victim 'who was raped 43,000 times' helps girls escape life as sex slaves
Karla Jacinto travels the world as a human rights' activist raising awareness of the trafficking pandemic.
Air passengers warned smartphones pose fire risk when dropped mid-fight
Since July, airlines have been warning passengers to take care with their smart phones mid-flight.
Former flight attendant sues British Airways for 'poisonous toxic fumes' ruining her health
Unite are comparing the situation to the impact of asbestos on the building industry.
'Last roll of the dice' for Madeleine McCann police probe
Met commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe announced earlier this year the probe was coming to an end.
'Game-changing' HIV drug now available to NHS patients
The drug trial will involve 10,000 high-risk patients.
Wild thunderstorms leave 35,000 homes without power in Queensland, Australia
A rare 'gustnado' also caused havoc to trees and homes near to the town of Clifton.
Afghan refugee arrested over rape-murder of German medical student Maria Ladenburger
Ladenburger's body was found in the River Dreisam on 16 October.
Donald Trump fails to quell fears of 'alt-right' grip on White House
Critics say President-elect must take responsibility for "alt-right" support.
Body of missing student Henry Burke found in River Avon
Avon and Somerset Police said his death was being treated as unexplained and inquiries were ongoing.
European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator backs 'associate EU' citizenship for Britons
Associate citizenship could be offered to Britons and other nationals of a country that has left the EU.
Ukip Swindon members quit 'farcical' party in Brexit fallout
Electoral Commission claims it accepted an "impermissible donation" from the Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe (ADDE).
Residents in Venice protest against being driven out by high rents
The population of the city has gone from 175,000 in 1951 to just under 55,000.
Vietnam burns stockpiles of elephant ivory and rhino horns in bid to beat poachers
The seized goods would have been worth more than $7m on the black market.
Jon Voight hopes everything works out for Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt amid divorce
He said he appreciated everybody's concern and prayers for the separating couple.
Prince Harry watches England rugby game without Meghan Markle
Harry reportedly aware that everyone wants a picture of them together.
Security guard jailed for four-and-a-half years after raping woman as she slept
Dean Prendergast was found guilty of rape after a four-day trial at Hull Crown Court.
