Chelsea Train Before Champions League Schalke Match
Chelsea exercised on Monday (October 21) at their training ground at Cobham before flying to Germany for Tuesday's (October 22) match with Schalke 04.
Worst Bushfires In Decades Threaten New South Wales
The worst bushfires in New South Wales (NSW) for decades are continuing to threaten several communities in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, but no mass evacuations have been ordered yet according the Rural Fire Service (RFS) on Monday (October 21)
Egyptian Gunmen Kill Three Outside Cairo Church
Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on Egyptian wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in a Cairo suburb on Sunday night (October 20), killing three people, security sources said.
Londoners Rave Their Way Into The Day
Some city workers in London are shunning the gym for an early morning rave.
Sochi Worker Sews Mouth Shut In Pay Protest
A Russian construction worker from the Urals sewed his mouth shut and declared a hunger strike on Thursday (October 17) in protest of two months of unpaid wages he said he is owed for work in Sochi, according to a Russian blog.
Prince Harry Opens Blast Injury Centre
Prince Harry officially opened the new Blast Injuries Centre at Imperial College, London on Thursday (October 17).
UK Teachers Strike Closes 3,500 Schools
Around 3,500 public schools across the United Kingdom were suspended on Thursday due to a teachers' strike against cuts in salaries, pensions and welfare.
Asda Offers Shoppers 3D Printing Service
It's not what you'd usually pick up during your weekly shop - a mini version of yourself. But Asda is offering customers the chance to be scanned and turned into a 3D-printed figurine, after beginning trials of the service at their York store.
Laos Airlines Crash Kills 49 Passengers And Crew
Bad weather is being blamed for the crash of a Laos Airlines plane which plunged into the Mekong river in southern Laos on Wednesday (October 17) killing all 49 people on board, among them nationals of 10 countries.
Osborne Opens Door To Chinese Nuclear Investment
Britain opened the door to investment from China in its nuclear sector on Thursday (October 17) as finance minister George Osborne invited Chinese companies to take stakes in new nuclear projects.
Andy Murray Receives OBE From Prince William
Wimbledon champion Andy Murray on Thursday (October 17) received his OBE from the Duke of Cambridge.
Russian Court Declines To Jail Opposition Leader Navalny
A Russian court on Wednesday (October 16) upheld the theft conviction against opposition leader Alexei Navalny but suspended his five-year prison sentence, meaning the prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin will not be jailed.
Mayor Boris Johnson Visits M&S In Shanghai
He may be on a mission to get the Chinese to buy into London, but Boris Johnson still had time on Wednesday (October 16) to see how one very British business was faring in Shanghai.
Harry Belafonte Sues Martin Luther King Jr Estate
U.S. singer and social activist Harry Belafonte has filed a lawsuit against the estate of Martin Luther King Jr. over an ownership dispute of documents that Belafonte said were given to him by the late civil rights leader and his wife.
Stalled Washington Talks Weigh On Wall Street
U.S. stocks fell in a volatile session on Tuesday (October 15) as the impasse over the debt ceiling in Washington continued with no sign of progress towards a resolution.
Air Strikes Hit Damascus Suburb Of Daraya
Video uploaded to a social media website on Tuesday (October 15) appeared to show air strikes on the Damascus suburb of Daraya, on the first day of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha.
Burberry Names Bailey CEO As Ahrendts Quits For Apple
Christopher Bailey, the designer credited with restoring the cachet to fashion brand Burberry is to become chief executive next year when long-standing boss Angela Ahrendts will move to Apple.
Racing Driver Sean Edwards Dies In Australia Crash
British racing driver Sean Edwards has been killed in a crash at the Queensland Raceway in Australia.
Peru Busts An International Drug Ring
Peruvian authorities transported four tonnes of liquid cocaine to Lima on Monday (October 14) after anti-narcotics officials with the support of U.S. drugs agents seized a huge drugs haul.
Death Toll Climbs To 20 In Central Philippines Quake
A powerful earthquake struck the central Philippines on Tuesday (October 15), killing at least 20 people, disaster officials said.
Iran Signals Flexibility On Nuclear Talks
Iran's foreign ministry said there was hope for a step forward, as negotiations on the country's nuclear programme were due to start in Geneva on Tuesday (October 15).
Americans Win Nobel Prize For Asset Price Forecasts
Three American scientists won the 2013 economics Nobel prize on Monday (October 14) for research that has improved the forecasting of asset prices in the long term and helped the emergence of index funds in stock markets.
Malaysian Court Rules Use Of Allah Exclusive To Muslims
A Malaysian court ruled on Monday (October 14) that a Christian newspaper may not use the word "Allah" to refer to God.
Cyclone Phailin Leaves Trail Of Destruction In India
It's the strongest cyclone to hit India in 14 years
Police Release Two New E-Fits In McCann Investigation
Police conducting a global search for Madeleine McCann, the British girl who disappeared in 2007, have released two new e-fit images of individuals they want to question, and which are to be broadcast on BBC ONE's Crimewatch Program on Monday.
Convicted Nazi War Criminal Erich Priebke Dies Aged 100
Erich Priebke, a former German Nazi SS officer convicted of one of Italy's worst wartime massacres, died on Friday (October 11) in Rome at the age of 100, his lawyer said.
Russian Court Denies Bail To UK Nationals Over Protest
Two Britons held in Russia for a Greenpeace protest were ordered to remain in pre-trial detention on Friday (October 11), a defeat for the first of the many foreigners among the 30 detainees to seek bail.
Scientists Find First Evidence Of A Comet Striking Earth
A team scientists in South Africa said on Thursday (October 10) they have discovered the first evidence of a comet entering Earth's atmosphere.
Former F1 Test Driver Maria De Villota Found Dead
Spanish Formula One test driver Maria de Villota, one of the few women to come near to competing at the top of the sport, has been found dead in a hotel in the southern Spanish city of Seville, a police spokeswoman said on Friday (October 11).
Wall Street Jumps More Than 1 Percent At Open
U.S. stocks rallied strongly at the open on Thursday (October 10), with each of the major indexes climbing more than 1 percent, as investors were encouraged by signs of progress in fiscal negotiations in Washington.