David Cameron defends £3m grant to Kids Company
PM says the closed charity deserved 'one last chance' to restructure.
Matterhorn remains identified as two Japanese climbers who went missing in 1970
Long-lost climbers' remains were found at the foot of Switzerland's Matterhorn glacier in September
Great British Bake Off: Ladbrokes halts bets amid suspicions of leak
Bookmaker says 'alarm bells were ringing' due to unusual run of bets on one contestant
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of asthma
Coroner finds 27-year-old entrepreneur and TV contestant died as a result of condition he had for many years
Man arrested over death of John 'Goldfinger' Palmer
Detectives investigating the murder of the notorious underworld gangster have arrested a 43-year-old man.
Dangerous Portuguese man-o-war washes up on UK shore
Marine experts have warned members of the public not to touch the venomous sea creatures.
Spain: Two men charged with manslaughter over British woman's bungee jump death
Kleyo De Abreu, 23, from London, died after she hit her head on the Tablate Bridge during a jump.
UK: Judge rules mentally ill woman should have leg amputated against her wishes
Doctors said the woman would die from an untreatable infection unless her leg was removed above the knee.
Man charged with murder over Stockport baby death
Family of two-week old Florence Liberty Mae pay tribute to their 'precious angel'.
US: Great white shark thwarts marathon swimmer's quest
Simon Dominguez was forced to abandon his record bid to swim from San Francisco to the Farallon Islands.
Stockport: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after baby girl dies
Man, 25, arrested on suspicion of murder after injured two-week-old baby girl dies
Northern England to host Tower of London poppies
Thousands of ceramic poppies used in the Tower of London installation will be displayed in Northumberland, Liverpool and Wakefield
Vast hidden 'ocean' found under Chinese desert
Ocean acts as a major carbon sink, sucking up CO2 and preventing greater climate change.
US: Florida woman wrestles alligator to save her pet dog
Lori Beiswenger wrestled a 7.5-foot alligator that dragged her beloved pet into a pond.
Aylesbury child sex ring: Six men found guilty
Eleven men were accused of 51 sexual offences, including rape and child prostitution, between 2006 and 2012.
British soldier dies from his wounds three years after being shot in Afghanistan
'Welsh warrior' Lance Corporal Michael Campbell was shot in the stomach while crossing a road in Helmand in 2012.
Lafayette theatre shooting: Gunman admired Hitler, hated liberals
John Russel Houser, who killed two women before shooting himself, had a history of violence and mental illness.
UK: Man arrested over suspected road-rage murder of 79-year-old
Donald Lock, 79, was knifed multiple times in an apparent road-rage attack after he crashed on the A24.
BREAKING: NYPD search for possible gunmen on Staten Island
Photos snapped by retired police officer could show individuals holding paintball guns or assault weapons.
Scottish man arrested in Ibiza after causing chaos on Jet2 flight
Airline says it will sue Jamie Ferguson after he used 'foul and abusive language' against cabin crew
Bear breaks into Colorado bakery, eats 24 pies and takes two for the road
Greedy bear also gorged on bags of cocoa and a bag of sugar.
Cornwall: Family dog pecked to death by seagulls
Yorkshire terrier Roo was attacked in the family's garden in front of a three-year-old boy.
Nasa reveals stunning high-resolution images of Pluto's surface
Vast mountains of ice and evidence of geological activity have been discovered on dwarf planet Pluto.
Little girl's pony killed in 'callous' arson attack near Stockport
Police are appealing for witnesses after a stable block was torched with a seven-year-old pony still inside.
Nottingham: Man jailed for murder of teen boxer Joshua Bradley
Richard Johnson, 24, stabbed Joshua Bradley, 19, through the heart during a street brawl.
Greece debt crisis: Future of EU at stake as Brussels talks continue
Ministers give Athens until 15 July to enact key reforms paving the way to a possible financial bailout.
Tropical storm Chan-hom heads for Korea
Super typhoon Chan-hom slammed into eastern China on 11 July, displacing over a million people.
Australia: Tasmanian tiger 'sighting' proves it is not extinct
Thylacine hunter Michael Moss says the carnivorous marsupial isn't actually extinct - and he has the footage to prove it
UK: First picture of Erdogan Guzel gunned down in Wood Green
Erdogan Guzel, 42-year-old father of two, was killed in a drive-by shooting in London's Wood Green neighbourhood.
Greece: EU summit cancelled as Eurozone talks continue
'Very difficult' Eurozone talks over a third bailout deal for Greece continue.