Ex-England football captain Rio Ferdinand, 38, 'to become professional boxer'
The former Man Utd and England star is set to to make announcement.
German super spy called '007' tells tax trial he spent €2.5m saving Pope Benedict from mafia
Werner Mauss said he saved Benedict XVI.
Britain must pay to stay in crime-fighting agency Europol says David Davis
Brexit secretary says security links with EU need to remain.
Google marks birthday of Samuel Johnson, pioneer of the 1st 'search tool' the dictionary
Its Doodle commemorates his 308th birthday.
Widow says fun family video of Chester Bennington shows depression 'has no face'
The Linkin Park singer killed himself in July.
Parsons Green bombing suspect was only arrested at Dover 'by chance'
An 18-year-old man believed to be from Iraq is being questioned by police.
North Korea launches ballistic missile over Japan from Pyongyang
Japan warned its residents to take cover and the UN has called an urgent meeting.
South London soul singer Sampha wins 2017 Mercury Prize
He won it for his album Precious.
Spending cuts leave 'laughing stock' Royal Navy only able to use a quarter of its warships
The Navy's shortcomings were shown in Britain's response to Hurricane.
Fans clash ahead of Arsenal's Europa League delayed game against Cologne
Earlier German fans brought central London to a standstill.
Amazon 'deletes 900 fake reviews' of Hillary Clinton's book in first 24 hours
The publisher Simon and Shuster said some reviewers had not read the book.
The Sopranos star and Scorsese stalwart Frank Vincent dies aged 78
He died as he underwent open heart surgery, TMZ reported.
Eight people in Florida die after Hurricane Irma left nursing home without power for days
Britain is unable to use its aid budget to help its Caribbean territories hit by the hurricane.
Security at Prince George's school in Battersea to be reviewed after attempted burglary
A woman, aged 40, has been arrested.
Eddie Redmayne stalker wrote in love letter to the star 'I know things about you'
Gaby Stieger loitered outside Oscar-winning actor's house in Southwark.
Juror jailed for doing online research of the accused during Manchester court murder trial
Lionel Tweed "took his job too seriously".
'When you get to know Trump, you'll like him' says new US ambassador to UK Woody Johnson
Woody Johnson said US-UK ties would not be harmed by Brexit.
Trainee priests get glossary to untangle the Book of Common Prayer's trickier words
Some struggle to decipher the old-fashioned language.
'I'm prisoner of conscience' says man charged with ties to neo-Nazi group National Action
Alex Deakin, 22, appeared in court with two UK soldiers.
Brexit: MPs wave through EU Withdrawal Bill in crucial parliament vote
The repeal bill was a key parliamentary test for Brexit.
British soldiers among 3 men charged with terror offences and links with neo-Nazi group
They will appear in Westminster Magistrates' Court.
'You are clearly a racist' says judge who jails man for setting bull terrier on two Muslims
Jakub Wendland's dog bit one of of the victims.
Woman found dead at Bestival is Louella Michie, daughter of TV actor John Michie
The body of the 25-year-old was found at the Dorset festival site.
UK sold £3.6bn worth of arms to Saudi Arabia during Yemen conflict says report
The group Control Arms has accused the British government of double standards.
Brighton's Grand Hotel evacuated after 'credible' bomb threat made
The hotel was the scene of an IRA terror attack in 1984 in which five people were killed.
143 million Equifax customers hit by one of the biggest hi-tech heists in US history
Social security numbers and credit cards were compromised.
Lee Rigby killer's compensation claim for 'distress in jail' could cost £100,000
The victim's mother has slammed 'blood money' for Michael Adebolajo.
Nigel Farage to address rally of German far-right party Alternative für Deutschland
The former UKIP leader will make the speech on Friday.
'New Zealand can be a republic' says its Labour leader and PM candidate Jacinda Ardern
She has raised the republican debate Down Under.
Two Royal Navy ships and troop training to be cut to make UK defence budget savings
Military chiefs need to save £30bn in the next decade.
