US troops gather ahead of Iraq's assault on Isis stronghold Mosul
The battle for the Daesh-held city could begin as soon as October.
Teen played dead to survive attack as lover knifed her 100 times in front of her son
Attacker jailed for 20 years on charge of attempted murder.
Anti-missile 'laser cannon' being developed for British armed forces
The hi-tech energy weapon could shoot down drones and missiles.
Is this the smallest flat ever? Man lives in a 40 square foot cubbyhole
'Phantom of the Opera' flat is so small, the tenant can barely stand up.
Bobbi Kristina Brown's partner Nick Gordon loses $50m wrongful death case
Bobby Brown 'pleased' with the outcome of the lawsuit.
Nigel Farage goes skinny dipping in a thunderstorm on last night as Ukip leader
The late-night nude swimming session took place in Bournemouth.
Stuntman pulls off 400mph Snake River Canyon jump which defeated Evel Knievel
Eddie Braun flew over Snake River Canyon in a steam-powered 'sky cycle'.
Gunshots and flames reported at Ethiopian prison for anti-government protestors
The prison in the capital Addis Ababa was pictured ablaze.
Scientologists 'flown in from Taiwan' to boost attendance at launch of a new A$57m centre
The imported crowd attended the opening of Scientology's new Sydney headquarters.
20 children and 25 dogs removed from 'uninhabitable' California home
Police arrested five women after they were called to the house.
World's hottest chilli pepper sends US schoolchildren to hospital
The ghost chilli is 100 times hotter than Tabasco sauce.
Japan's government warns the nation's corporations could quit the UK after Brexit
Japan's government's says the UK's exit from the EU will 'a major disturbance to the world economy'.
The simple secret of the amazing picture frame that slows down time
When an object is placed inside this picture frame, the laws of time and space seem to warp.
Remembering Steve Irwin a decade after his death
The Crocodile Hunter had a unique style, loved by all his fans
'I am genuinely sorry': Keith Vaz stands down following sex and drug allegations
Married Labour MP is accused of paying for sex with two male prostitutes.
Gay bishop's appointment was 'major error' say conservative Anglicans
Critics complained of an 'element of secrecy' around the bishop's appointment.
Indian riot police use chilli grenades after protestors blinded by pellet guns
Riot police will also be allowed to use water cannon and sonic weapons in Kashmir.
Could your carbohydrate cravings be down to a 'sixth taste'?
New research suggests the reason we love complex carbs may be on our tongues.
Is Britain open for business on climate change at the G20 Summit?
Theresa May faces renewed calls for Britain to ratify the COP21 accord.
Marks and Spencer to cut 500 jobs at head office as sales slump
The British high street icon is still struggling to boost its sales.
Schoolboy who raped his little brother and baby sister jailed for five years
The 15-year-old boy raped his sister when she was four and his brother when he was five.
Obese patients in York to be refused routine surgery to save NHS money
The York health authority's year-long ban will also target smokers.
