Ukip's Douglas Carswell quits the party after months of dispute with Nigel Farage
The member for Clacton was Ukip's only member of parliament.
Timeline of radicalisation: Khalid Masood's visits to Saudi Arabia and violent life emerge
During one pub brawl Masood left his victim needing 20 stitches.
Fillon accuses French president of leaking documents in politically motivated attacks
Attacking François Hollande is seen as Fillon's last glimmer of hope to become the next president.
Save the bees: EU plans blanket ban on destructive pesticides
Hotly debated and controversial move would prevent all use of neonicotinoids.
Oklahoma Republican senator resigns after being discovered in motel room with boy
Ralph Storey vows to fight child prostitution charges after allegedly offering money for sex.
Exxon forced to hand over Rex Tillerson emails in climate change probe
Lawyers believe Rex Tillerson used a different account to discuss potentially murky business.
Labour Party membership falls below 500,000, sources say
Do the numbers reflect waning support for party leader Jeremy Corbyn?
Los Angeles expands powers to avoid complying with Trump's immigration order
City officials are now legally bound to not help federal immigration agents track down suspects.
Justice Secretary Liz Truss announces 5,000 extra prison places
Four new prisons will be built in Yorkshire, Wigan, Kent and Port Talbot.
Deutsche Bank embroiled in money laundering scandal for Russian criminals
The German bank is the latest to be shamed in the investigation.
Man charged with murder following death of one-year-old boy in Finsbury Park
Bidhya Sagar Das, 33, is to appear in Thames Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 21 March.
BBC accused of 'pessimistic and skewed' Brexit coverage by over 70 MPs
It was claimed the broadcaster fell short of its Royal Charter obligation to provide impartial news.
Major brands continue to distance themselves from Google's YouTube
Over 250 firms have now withdrawn advertising including HSBC, McDonald's and Volkswagen.
Drake's More Life becomes Spotify's best album release ever
The hip-hop star edged out Ed Sheeran's Divide released a few weeks earlier.
Hindu cleric appointed to lead India's Uttar Pradesh expected to fan religious tension
Narendra Modi's pick of Yogi Adityanath marks a shift in his progressive approach.
US at war with North Korea? Trump rhetoric is nothing new but raises Armageddon stakes
John Pilger tells IBTimes UK that system which created Trump must be opposed.
George Osborne's Evening Standard job triggers review into MPs' second jobs
Review may prevent MPs from taking on other jobs while in office in the future.
Turkish newspaper depicts Angela Merkel as Hitler during on-going Nazi row
Cover follows Germany's efforts to prevent Turkish rallies taking place on European soil.
Ruth Davidson says 'SNP is not Scotland' as she clashes with Sturgeon on independence
The Conservative said she was 'furious' Sturgeon is using Brexit to push for IndyRef2.
Cross-party campaign attacks Theresa May's grammar school plan
Nicky Morgan, Nick Clegg and Lucy Powell say the UK needs to increase social mobility.
Trump insists his meeting with Merkel was 'good' while mounting another tirade on Nato allies
It follows an awkward-looking meeting at the White House on Friday.
Lawyer criticises Goa police over Danielle McLaughlin rape and murder investigation
A lawyer for the McLaughlin family believes Goa police may have tampered with evidence.
Appeal to identify a possible refugee who was found hanging from a Wigan electricity tower
Police want help to identify 'refugee' found dead in Wigan.
Austrian tourist assaulted in London after turning down man who 'chatted her up'
Police have released the image in an appeal to find her attacker.
Theresa May to push back hopes of a Scottish referendum to 2023
The PM is taking a political gamble on the outcome of the Scottish elections in 2021.
Official bodies and major brands pull adverts from YouTube due to proximity to extremist material
Google chiefs called to Cabinet Office over racist, white supremacist and rape apologist content.
Al Qaeda operative who killed 2 US soldiers faces life in prison
'Spin Ghul' joined terror group and travelled from Nigeria to Afghanistan just before 9/11 attacks.
Sean Spicer in heated spats with media as he looks to defend Trump's wiretapping claims
Press secretary lambasts journalists as president's unproven Obama allegation falls apart.
Los Angeles man wrongfully convicted of murder to be released after 32 years in prison
District attorney's office concedes 'cumulative errors' were made in Andrew Wilson's case.
Trump to slash State Department and EPA finances in first budget proposal
Both budgets likely to see 30% cuts while military spending soars by $54bn.