US: Pennsylvania man freed after 34 years in prison
Lewis Fogle, 63, was released after DNA evidence proved he was innocent of the 1976 murder of a teenager.
The Voice UK: Sir Tom Jones slams 'sub-standard' BBC after axe
The Welsh judge was told he had been axed, just a day before the new line-up was announced.
Cilla Black: Police foil professional plot to burgle late entertainer's home
Thieves were preparing to break into the home of the late TV star on the day of her funeral.
Sydney: Fishermen come to rescue of whale who 'asked for help'
In a moving video, a desperate whale asks for help to remove rubbish bags caught in its mouth.
US: 'San Quentin Six' inmate Hugo Pinell killed in prison riot
Pinell, 71, was attacked during a brawl at maximum security California State Prison-Sacramento.
Timothy Oulton launches search for 'global dinner party critic'
The British furniture company brings you a chance to experience the ultimate in food and fine dining.
'On the Buses' star 'Blakey' has died, aged 88
Stephen Lewis passed away 'peacefully' at a care home on Wednesday 12 August.
US: TV anchor storms off live show in Kardashian rant
John Brown walked off set saying he refuses to talk about the Kardashians any more.
Former US President Jimmy Carter has cancer
The 90-year-old former president said he is to undergo treatment at Emory healthcare.
Cilla Black to be buried in home city of Liverpool
The entertainer will be buried alongside her parents in Allerton cemetary.
Edinburgh: Mother jailed for smothering ten-month-old baby to death
Erin Sutherand,36, was suffering with post-natal depresson when she killed her baby Chloe.
Prince Harry joins fight against poachers
Prince Harry has joined an anti-poaching taskforce in South Africa's Kruger Park.
Benedict Cumberbatch pleads with fans not to film live performance of Hamlet
The production had to be halted after the actor was distracted by mobile phone users.
US: Unarmed black teen shot dead by rookie police officer
Christina Taylor, 19, was shot by a trainee officer responding to reports of a burglary.
Cecil the lion: One of Cecil's cubs killed by rival male
The killing of the head of the pride by Walter Palmer has had devastating repercussions.
AR Rahman interview: 'Music is a blessing'
The Oscar-winning composer spoke to IBTimesUK about his forthcoming concert at the 02 arena.
Isis: Fears of British jihadi VJ Day plot to assassinate the Queen
Scotland Yard are reportedly reviewing security after receiving intelligence of an alleged terror plot .
Rapper Sean Price dies aged 43
The rap star was found dead in his New York apartment.
Caitlyn Jenner and Kris Jenner in first selfie together
The former couple posed for a selfie with Kim Kardashian at Kylie Jenner's birthday dinner.
UK: Man in critical condition after 'horrific' knife attack
The incident occured in Dagenham after two men were engaged in an altercation.
India: Five women killed amid accusations of witchcraft
50 people in the village of Kinjia have been arrested after the women were beaten to death.
UK: Pensioner escapes attack by 'grabbing man's testicles'
The 80-year-old woman retaliated after the attacker hit her in the mouth.
Kim Kardashian-West in Hillary Clinton selfie slip-up
In her excitment at meeting the presidential candidate, the reality star committed some Twitter gaffes.
Afghanistan: 20 people dead after series of bomb blasts in Kabul
The Afghan capital has been hit by a series of explosions.
US: Teen shot dead by police had stolen 81 weapons from gun shop
Joshua Malave, 18, was shot dead in a stand-off with police in Pennsylvania.
Cilla Black's body arrives in the UK ahead of funeral
The British entertainer's funeral is expected to take place next week in Buckinghamshire.
Calais migrant crisis: Man arrested after walking length of Channel Tunnel to reach UK
Sudanese migrant Abdul Rahman Haroun, 40, was apprehended at the ecit of the tunnel in Kent.
US: Police launch manhunt for Louisiana cop killer
Grover Cannon, 27, shot police officer Thomas LaValley, 24, multiple times, killing him.
Jenson Button and wife 'gassed' and robbed by burglars in St Tropez villa
Among the stolen items were Jessica Michibata's £250k engagement ring.
Isis sex slaves: 19 women executed for refusing to have sex with militant fighters
The women refused to be part of Islamic State's 'sexual jihad'.