Medical marijuana decriminalisation backed at SNP conference
The UK government still gets to decide on the drug's legality.
Good Samaritans rescue drowning woman from her sinking SUV
Police said 68-year-old had pressed accelerator instead of the brake.
Manhunt for Luke Jones as rapist goes on the run in Manchester
Police said he could potentially pose a risk to the public.
Bruce Springsteen calls Donald Trump a 'moron'
The Boss said Trump's ascendancy as 'a tragedy for democracy'.
Wikileaks offers £20,000 for leaks on Labour officials who tried to stop Jeremy Corbyn
The group said it wanted information on top officials who tried to 'tilt the scales' against Corbyn.
Owen Smith congratulates Corbyn as unions reaffirm their backing for Labour leader
Smith said it was 'time for all of us to work to take Labour back to power'.
Labour Grandee Lord Blunkett warns chances of peace are 'miniscule'
Outcome is a concern for all those who hold democracy dear, Lord Blunkett wrote.
Nearly 2 million left without water in Aleppo
The UN warned it puts children at risk of 'catastrophic outbreaks of waterborne diseases'.
EasyJet denies reports that UK pilots plan to strike next month
Budget airline said no strike action was planned, despite reports of a union ballot.
Edward Snowden: Russia's online monitoring of citizens is 'costly and corrosive'
The NSA whistleblower said surveillance laws had 'gotten worse' in a number of countries.
Heathrow chief offers to cut billions from third runway expansion plan
Lord Deighton said that the plans could be amended to cut costs on the project.
Syrian activists and fighters cautiously welcome US and Russian peace deal
Syria's High Negotiations Committee said they hoped the deal will help to ease the civilians' suffering.
North Korea defies criticism and vows not to give in to US 'nuclear blackmail'
Pyongyang said the US was 'exasperated' by the country's 'strong military steps'.
Russia's FSB spy service says state agencies hit by 'coordinated' cyberattack
A security service said it was a targeted virus that had been made professionally.
Theresa May objected to Hinkley Point when a coalition minister says Vince Cable
Sir Vince said she was unhappy about the gung-ho approach to Chinese investment.
Bacteria leaves thousands without drinking water in Yorkshire town of Thorne
Yorkshire Water said 3,600 properties affected by polluted water.
Turkey's Erdogan condemns West for lack of support but frees people accused of insulting him
Not a single person from either the European Union or the west had come to give condolences, he complained.
Manhunt launched after suspected gangland attack in Edinburgh
Victim is believed to be the well-known underworld figure Sean McGovern.
European Banking Authority stress tests show world's oldest bank is the weakest in Europe
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena is taking measures to strengthen its capital reserves.
Mystery surrounding Sandra Bland's death deepens as Texas guard admits falsifying records
Prison guard Rafael Zuniga has allegedly admitted that he falsified records.
Munich killer had 'obvious link' to Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik say police
Prosecutors said the Munich shooter owned books about shooting rampages.
Man with 'Isis flag' tattoo is removed from Norwegian plane
Cabin crew told the captain they did not wish to fly with passenger who was then escorted from the aircraft.
Meet Hillary Clinton's running mate Senator Tim Kaine
Kaine once described himself as 'the most boring man in politics'.
Psychology professor Norma Patricia Esparza admits role in killing her alleged rapist
Gonzalo Ramirez was hacked to death after she pointed him out to her ex-boyfriend.
New Zealand's Tom Currie quits his job to play Pokemon Go full-time
The 24-year-old said he will travel for two months and catch all 151 Pokemon.
Istanbul 'back to normal' after attempted coup by Turkish army faction fails
Speaking to IBTimes UK Zeynep Jane Kandur said it was a 'normal Saturday afternoon'.
New British foreign secretary Boris Johnson calls for calm in Turkey after coup fails
Johnson said it was crucial for the UK to support Turkey's democratic institutions.
Declassified US report links Saudi government officials with 9/11 al-Qaeda terrorists
Document has remained secret since its completion, despite repeated calls for it to be made public.
Isis claims responsibility for Nice attack as French police arrest Lahouaiej-Bouhlel's 'entourage'
France's PM calls Lahouaiej-Bouhlel a terrorist, as Daesh claims him as a 'soldier'.
Rare Spix's Macaw seen in Brazil for first time in 15 years
The parrot was caught on video flying through trees in the northeastern state of Bahia, Brazil.
