The rise of the far-right in Poland: No more Eurovision, vegetarians or cyclists
EU Commission probes controversial new media law influenced by nationalistic figures like Jaroslaw Kaczynski.
Junior doctors' strike in numbers
NHS junior doctors in England have gone on strike on 12 January over new contract proposals.
Junior doctors' strike: How will the industrial action affect you?
Junior doctors in England will stage a mass walkout from 8am on Tuesday 12 January over a new contract.
Junior doctors' strike: 'I told colleagues be on the picket line to save the NHS'
Junior doctors are set to take industrial action for 24-hours on Tuesday 12 January over new contracts.
Sian Blake: How many more women and children must be murdered before we act on domestic violence?
The bodies of Blake and her two children were discovered at her home in Erith in London.
David Bowie dies: 10 facts about influential Space Oddity musician
Legendary singer David Bowie has died aged 69 after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Raif Badawi: How the blogger flogged for free speech highlighted Saudi Arabia's dismal human rights record
Demonstrators will gather outside Saudi Arabian Embassy in London on the anniversary of the flogging of Badawi.
Cologne attacks: Again women are told how not to behave, yet men aren't told how not to rape
Cologne mayor Henriette Reker issued a women's "code of conduct" to protect against sexual assault.
North Korea nuclear tests: What is a hydrogen bomb?
North Korea said it has carried out a hydrogen bomb test as earthquake activity is recorded.
Junior doctors' strike: What is the dispute over a new contract all about?
Junior doctors are set to begin industrial action on Tuesday 12 January.
Isis video: What do we know about the five victims executed by Daesh?
Information about the five men executed by unidentified Islamic State militant in latest Isis execution video.
Carry On Simon Danczuk: Being a bawdy 'old fool' is no excuse for sexting a teenage girl
Simon Danczuk has allegedly been sending 17-year-old Sophena Houlihan inappropriate sexual messages.
New Year's Eve: Last-minute events in London to ring in 2016
Events, parties and fireworks in London to celebrate New Year's Eve.
New Year 2016 as it happened: Fire, fireworks and terror alert
An eventful New Year's Eve saw a fire in Dubai, a terror alert in Munich and plenty of fireworks.
UK floods: Northerners make do and mend, but anger reigns over north-south divide and cuts
People affected by flooding in Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cumbria blame cuts to flood defence funding.
Transgender rights: Ten historic milestones which show 2015 was the year for equality
As we enter 2016, here are ten of the key moments in the tran equality movement this year
Christmas: Travel chaos predicted for Boxing Day as majority of train companies close across UK
Two-third of train companies will not run services in Britain on Boxing Day.
2012 Delhi gang rape: Youngest rapist released despite protests by victim 'Nirbhaya' Jyoti Singh's family
Youngest convicted rapist in the 2012 Delhi bus rape case has been released from a correctional centre.
Christmas Jumper Day 2015: What is the Text Santa appeal all about?
Text Santa appeal to raise money for Save the Children and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Christmas and New Year travel: How to get around London over the festive period
Travel information for the London Underground, Overground and buses over Christmas and New Year's Eve.
International Migrants Day 2015: Vigil to be held for migrants and refugees lost at sea
International Migrants Day is marked on 18 December to raise awareness of refugee plight.
Inside Yarl's Wood: 'It was like being tortured for a second time'
IBTimes UK speaks to female detainees about abuse in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.
Christmas and New Year: Rail travel information for holidaymakers leaving London for festive period
Rail disruptions affecting routes to Heathrow, Gatwick and major UK airports are planned for the holidays.
Saudi Arabia women vote: Five other restrictions women face in ultraconservative country
Women will be allowed to stand and vote in Saudi Arabia municipal election for the first time on Saturday 12 December.
Human Rights Day 2015: What is it and what is the theme for this year?
Human Rights Day is observed on 10 December with the theme "Our Rights. Our Freedoms. Always".
Human Rights Day: Transgender men suffer violence and hate crimes too
A third of trans people in the UK experience transphobic abuse every year.
Koh-i-Noor diamond: Why is the 'stolen' £100m British crown jewel so controversial?
A lawyer in Lahore has filed a petition for Koh-i-Noor diamond to be returned to Pakistan.
Oscar Pistorius murder verdict brings delayed justice for Reeva Steenkamp
A South African appeals court has found Pistorius guilty of the murder of Steenkamp.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2015: Invisible disabilities and seeing beyond the wheelchair
IBTimes UK looks at hidden disabilities on International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December.
World Aids Day: 90% of UK women living with HIV experience stigma
Poll by Terrence Higgins Trust reveals widespread stigma against people with HIV in UK.
