'Fundamental deficiencies' by Met risk safety of hundreds of children, says watchdog
The Metropolitan Police have come under fire in a report by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of the Constabulary.
UK cops allegedly attempting to remove spy gear records from the internet
Some agencies have attempted to redact records detailing their use of IMSI catchers.
What is the Snooper's Charter and should you be worried? Here's everything you need to know
The Investigatory Powers Bill will be signed into UK law later this year, but what is it?
Scotland invades Parliament: House of Commons sees spike in Irn Bru sales after influx of SNP MPs
Since 2013-14, sales of the orange fizzy drink have doubled in the cafes and bars of parliament.
Oregon man died seeking to 'hot pot' at Yellowstone Park
The National Park Service released its final report regarding the accidental June death.
UK police provided surveillance tools and support to the Competition and Markets Authority – report
Documents show the CMA was provided support with the understanding that specific details about police's surveillance technology would be kept secret.
Edward Snowden cautions reporters after Montreal police spied on journalist by monitoring his iPhone
An internal investigation revealed that the police got warrants to track a La Presse reporter's phone.
UK DfT wants trains with public WiFi but commuters could face ransomware attacks
The DfT is offering train operators funding to implement public WiFi on trains but no mandatory cybersecurity guidelines have been imposed.
SNP's stance on shale gas reeks of hypocrisy
SNP grassroots and party leader might hate shale exploration, but they don't hate job creation based on imports.
NHS doctors will have to reveal private health income under new plans
Tens of thousands of NHS doctors could be forced to reveal full earnings for greater transparency.
Bernie Sanders, former NSA agents and Hollywood bigwigs weigh in on Edward Snowden's pardon
Several Black Lives Matter activists, prominent professors, politicians and former government officials have also come out in support of the whistle-blower.
New NSA documents detail how the spy agency used the Iraq war to build its global surveillance system
The documents contain messages sent between 2003 and 2004 by the then NSA director Michael Hayden.
Theresa May raises concerns over Yemen as calls grow for world's second-biggest arms dealer to stop Saudi sales
Boris Johnson insists Britain 'operates one of the most robust arms export control regimes in the world'.
FBI recovers 30 Hillary Clinton emails regarding Benghazi attack
The emails may be linked to the 2012 attack on the compound in Libya where a US diplomat died.
From robberies to mass brawls: UK Pokémon Go police incidents surge into the hundreds
In Wales, a man attempted to lure children back to his home "as he had lots of Pokémon at his address".
British police overwhelmed by online revenge porn, blackmail and death threats
Thousands of alleged cases are regularly going unresolved, data has shown.
Nasa makes all research free to the public in fight against academic journal paywalls
Nasa's web portal makes all funded research publicly accessible, even if it's from a peer-reviewed journal.
Brighton and Sussex NHS Trust placed in 'special measures' over staff shortages and cleanliness
CQC slates two hospitals where surgeons operated on wrong part of body and LGBT staff felt discrimination.
FBI releases secret spy plane footage of Black Lives Matter protest
Spy plane footage provides an unprecedented insight into aerial surveillance.
Flossing teeth 'ineffective against gum disease'
A report by the Associated Press has found no evidence that flossing has any benefits.
NHS consultants in UK earn £1,000 for working 4 hours overtime, Freedom of Information request finds
Figures also showed 25% trusts paid £100,000 or more to consultants in 2015, while one Lancashire doctor earned £375,000.
South Africa's public broadcaster operates climate of fear to push pro-government agenda says sacked journalist
IBTimes UK interviews ex-SABC journalist fired for speaking out against perceived self-censorship.
Turkey coup attempt as it happened: Erdogan denounces 'act of treason' and says government still in charge
More than 100 coup plotters were killed as soldiers surrendered on Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul.
Carbon budget: How funding cuts stalled the fight against climate change and shredded the UK's reputation
Cutting a £1bn green tech fund set back the fight against climate change and left the UK's global standing in tatters.
Oxford Circus named as most overcrowded Tube station in London
Station was closed to commuters 219 times in past two years due to overcrowding.
Toddlers being sexually abused by online predators, says NSPCC
The crimes include persuading children to take part in a sexual act and live-streaming abuse.
Muslim Brotherhood's English website suffers multiple DDoS attacks and data leaks
No sensitive or useful data seems to have been leaked.
Tinder will soon ban underage teenagers from using the dating app
Those under the age of 18 will be barred from using dating app.
I tried to find out just how rich the royal family is - it's a well-kept secret
When it comes to the wealth of the Windsors the royal family is immune to the normal rules of public scrutiny.
US Federal Reserve targeted by hackers 50 times in 5 years
It is uncertain if the breaches resulted in hackers accessing classified data.