Teenage boy shot dead by family after being mistaken for intruder
Eugene Dobbins was shot as he was trying to sneak back into his home in the early hours on Sunday morning.
Dan Brown's latest novel Origin is out now - here's what it's all about
Dan Brown's fifth novel to feature globe-trotting Harvard professor Robert Langdon in a race to find an earth-shattering secret.
Police hunt 'smash and grab' moped gang that stole designer handbags worth more than £300,000
The gang is armed with axes, knives and crowbars, with its late-night raids lasting just a few minutes.
Defiant man flips bird at Las Vegas shooter as bullets fly and someone yells 'get the f**k down'
Fearless festival goer gives gunman the finger during the Mandalay Bay mass shooting by Stephen Paddock.
Uber British boss quits amid battle with regulator for key London licence
The taxi- hailing firm's UK head leaves as new global boss Dara Khosrowshahi flies to London this week to hold talks with Transport for London over its licence in the capital.
Milwaukee teacher, 25, jailed for 5 years after 'sexual contact' with 11-year-old schoolboy
Liaison uncovered by boy's mother from Snapchat exchanges between Katherine Gonzalez and her son.
Catalonia referendum: Can Spain's Mariano Rajoy survive after the police violence?
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont says region to declare unilateral autonomy within 48 hours of vote.
Murder by necrophiliac of vulnerable teenage girl in care home 'could have been prevented'
Melissa Mathieson, 18, was strangled by Jason Conroy at a Bristol home providing special care for adults.
Uber boss jets into capital for crunch talks with TfL over London licence
New head Dara Khosrowshahi has vowed to change the tainted corporate culture of the ride-hailing firm.
A third of Brexit voters describe themselves as 'racially prejudiced'
Britain has become more liberal over gay marriage but race remains a sticking point.
Football hooligan high on drugs jailed over Aldershot army barracks stabbing
Aidan Warner pleaded guilty at Winchester Crown Court to one count of wounding with intent after a night on the town with the soldier.
Is this brawl in Uganda's parliament the most violent political punch-up ever?
IBTimes UK takes a ringside seat for bust-ups in legislatures across the world captured on TV in recent years.
Pensioner fighting for life after suffering broken back in vicious street robbery
Ahmet Dobran, 82, who walks with a cane, was beaten to the ground by three men, who stole jewellery and a watch.
Manaro Voui volcano erupts in Vanuatu and triggers evacuation of whole island
Authorities have begun sending ships to take residents to temporary camps on the nearby island of Pentecost.
UK police: Schools must prepare children to cope with terror attacks
First counter-terror campaign aimed at children follows spate of UK attacks.
Sadiq Khan opens Labour front for second Brexit referendum on exit deal
The Mayor of London said it was "possible" that Labour's next manifesto will pledge to let voters choose whether to accept an exit deal, or stay in the European Union.
Speaker collapses on stage at Labour Party Conference
Hazel Malcolm-Walker, representing Bournemouth West, fainted at the start of her speech on health services closures.
Police officer kidnapped while trying to arrest man outside Asda
Greater Manchester Police release CCTV image of male suspect in connection with attack.
Lavinia Woodward: Judge slammed for not jailing 'rich white' Oxford student who stabbed lover
The Oxford student's suspended sentence for stabbing her boyfriend has reignited a row about privilege in Britain.
'She's on cocaine': Frantic 999 call by boyfriend of Oxford medical student Lavinia Woodward
Judge said she was 'too clever' to go to jail, handing a 10-month suspended sentence for stabbing date.
British lesbian wins landmark Hong Kong same-sex marriage residency case
Hong Kong Court of Appeal judge rules that whether a spouse is of the same sex or different sex 'is neither here nor there'.
Far-right activist Milo Yiannopoulos captures spotlight during 20-minute Berkeley rally
The former Breitbart editor had been invited to speak at the liberal university - but when the event was cancelled he turned up anyway.
Man urinating outside White House arrested after guns and brass knuckles found in car
Suspect wanted to ask National Security Agency boss Admiral Mike Rogers how to get "a chip out of my head".
Fears Stratford acid attack linked to tit-for-tat violence between east London gangs
A 15-year-old boy has been released on bail following an acid attack that left six injured at Stratford Shopping Centre.
Labour pledges new law for millions trapped by credit card debt
Interest rate caps would force credit card firms to write off billions.
Saudi cleric says women shouldn't be allowed to drive because their brains shrink after shopping
Religious leader is suspended and slammed on social media.
This enormous knife has been taken off the streets of London
Find comes as 1,180 under-18s were cautioned or sentenced for carrying blades in just three months.
Spain hires Looney Tunes cruise liner to house thousands of police in rebel Catalonia
The region will hold an independence vote even though it was ruled illegal by the constitutional court.
Buddhists fined for 'significant' environmental damage after freeing lobsters and crabs in Brighton
Ni Li and Zhixiong Li both pleaded guilty to releasing American shellfish into the wild.
Killer released from psychiatric hospital decapitates toddler before parading head on Russian street
Relatives of Mikhail Elinsky begged doctors not to send him home fearing he was still dangerous.