David Cameron 'stigmatising community' with UK Muslim women 'must speak English' warns Labour
Cameron is facing a backlash after slashing millions in funding for English classes in 2015.
Iraq: Helicopters and vehicles hunt for 'kidnapped' Americans
The three US citizens were taken from their translator's home in Baghdad.
Handball Championship: Sweden captain Tobias Karlsson banned from sporting rainbow armband
Karlsson told he cannot wear the garment, which represents anti-homophobia, at the European championships in Poland.
Italy: The ancient city of Rome is being ruled by an empire of rats
Residents are calling the rodent problem an 'invasion'.
Refugee crisis: Switzerland seizing assets from migrants to fund their upkeep
Denmark is also amending a controversial proposal to grant authorities the power to seize migrants' assets.
Selfie deaths: 27 die in global picture craze in 2015
Bandra Bandstand, Sion Fort and Worli Fort in Mumbai are prohibited for selfies.
Ashraf Fayadh: The man whose poetry will be read worldwide in protest at Saudi Arabia's death penalty
Writers and poets will come together tonight to read Fayadh's poetry in protest at death sentence.
Charlie Hebdo latest controversy: Alan Kurdi aunt slams 'disgusting' 'butt groper' cartoon
Tima Kurdi says she does not know how Alan's father will react to Cologne sex assault spoof on drowned son.
London travel chaos: Severe Tube delays on Victoria and Overground heaps misery on commuters
Strong backlash from commuters after part suspension on the Victoria line and on the London Overground.
India: Comedian Kiku Sharda arrested for mocking religious leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh
An Indian comedian has been arrested for mocking a well-known religious leader.
El Chapo: Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman moved from cells 8 times to foil another jailbreak
Armed vehicles and light tanks are stationed outside to greet Guzman should he decide to escape.
Boko Haram suicide bombing kills 10 in Cameroon
President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigeria had 'technically won the war' against Boko Haram in December.
DRC: As help reaches Madaya, 7.5 million people in Congo also need humanitarian aid
Five million people have restricted or uncertain access to adequate food.
DRC: Rallies to raise pressure on Kabila as Opposition launches 'patriotic appeal'
The DRC's opposition parties will hold rallies demanding that Kabila steps down from power.
Syria: UN aid convoy to bring relief to the starving citizens of Madaya
Madaya's suffering citizens have been forced to eat grass and pets to survive.
Jeremy Corbyn's Twitter account hacked as David Cameron is called a 'pie'
The messages were kicked off with an initial tweet that read: 'Here we...here we...here we f*****g go!!!'
EU Referendum: David Cameron's lack of a Brexit plan 'is nothing short of irresponsible'
The prime minister said there is no plan in case Britain votes to leave the EU.
World's oldest living creature Jonathan the giant tortoise 'transformed' after switching to high calorie diet
The change in the 183-year-old has given him a new lease of life.
There is no 'safe' limit for alcohol consumption, medical chiefs warn
The recommended weekly intake for men has been slashed from 21 to 14 units, the same as women.
Cutting sugar in sweetened drinks will prevent one million cases of obesity
The move could also stop 300,000 cases of diabetes in the UK.
Cancer screening could be harmful and has never been shown to 'save lives'
Experts claim that the benefits of cancer screening are exaggerated.
Palestinian and Israeli-Arab forced to leave flight after being called 'terrorists' by passengers
The two men eventually decided to leave the flight.
North Korea hit by 'man-made' earthquake near nuclear test site
The 5.1 magnitude quake struck near the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in the country's north-east.
Labour reshuffle: Hilary Benn keeps his job as Emily Thornberry replaces Maria Eagle
The shadow Europe minister Pat McFadden was sacked for 'disloyalty'.
Saudi Arabia says row with Iran will not harm the peace process in Syria and Yemen
The Kingdom's envoy to the UN said Saudi Arabia will 'attend the next Syria talks'.
Blind mother fitted with revolutionary 'bionic eye' describes telling time 'like Christmas day'
Briton Rhian Lewis can finally tell what her children look like after eight years.
Labour reshuffle: Hilary Benn is 'safe' after Corbyn is warned he could trigger mass resignations
Two senior Labour sources said both Hilary Benn and chief whip Rosie Winterton are 'safe'.
Shadow cabinet reshuffle: Hilary Benn and Andy Burnham offer to trade positions
Corbyn is expected to hold talks with colleagues today over a small number of changes.
British Foreign Office 'expresses disappointment' at mass Saudi Arabia executions
Criticism was not delivered by David Cameron, but by a Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood.
Google celebrates 2015 with doodle and video, but what will hatch tomorrow?
A two-minute video clip shows the most defining moments of 2015.
