POLITICS

Shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant says Tesco and Next are unscrupulous employers.

Saudi officials say they extracted key information from two arrested al-Qaida suspects.

UK government says Al-Shabaab insurgents seized British humanitarian aid from warehouses in Somalia and set it on fire.

Wave of blasts across Iraq kills at least 90 as country sees surge in Sunni insurgency against Shiite-led Baghdad administration.

Pregnant South Koreans are travelling to China under false identities to procure abortions.

Convicted Cosa Nostra chief who lived in Uxbridge denied bail at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

US President vows to overhaul controversial surveillance programmes and admits recent NSA leaks have damaged Washington's reputation

Six elderly women are being investigated for crimes against humanity at Auschwitz concentration camp where they were prison guards.

It's finally happened. The Cult of David Miliband is finally on its way out along with the man himself. His goodbye letter in the New Statesman has been greeted with nice dose of scepticism and criticism whereas three years ago the reaction would have been adulation and astonishment at his great insight.

EXCLUSIVE: Human rights activist banned from boarding to Copenhagen flight to Gulf kingdom

Kenyan government admits firefighters were poorly equipped as Nairobi international airport restarts operation.

US State Department warns Americans in Pakistan of threat posed by foreign and indigenous terrorist groups.

Yemen on high alert against terrorism after message between al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula was intercepted.

Sicilian Cosa Nostra man of honour who lived in Uxbridge, an unremarkable London suburb, appeared before Westminster Magistrates' Court

NewYorker.com article claimed Amazon founder bought newspaper by accidentally clicking on site.

Another bomb in Afghanistan kills 14 members of same family.

Ukip politician ends Channel 4 interview as foreign aid storm continues.

Syrian information minister says reports of president hit by mortar shelling on way to Malik mosque untrue.

Motorcycle bomb kills 11 victims, mainly children and teenagers.

Former IMF chief faces aggravated pimping charges at trial due to start in Lille in 2014.

Barack Obama pulls out of plans to meet Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Britain says Spain agrees to reduce border checks but Madrid maintains controls are legal

Roberto Benigni director of Life is Beautiful claims Berlusconi's party bribed people to join rally in his support.

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says 62 rebels killed in Damascus suburb of Adra

Former head of Jerusalem's Yeshivat Hakotel convicted on two counts of sexually assaulting minor.

President Cristina Kirchner goes to war at the UN over Falklands.

The area has been quiet since war with Hezbollah in 2006.

Ukip MEP defends foreign aid remarks and insists voters agree with him.

Pyongyang says Tokyo crossed 'danger-line' by unveiling its largest warship since World War II.