SOCIETY

Exam boards AQA and WJEC confirm plans to drop non-British novels from English literature GCSEs.

Company accused of hypocrisy for not blocking family's deportation to Nigeria after campaigning against FGM.

Farzana Parveen killed in front of court house while police did nothing, claims husband.

Li Pingping from Guangdong decapitated a kitten and posted pictures on Weibo.

Islamist rebel group Jabhat al-Nusra said a US citizen carried out a suicide attack in Syria's Idlib province

BBC 2 documentary A Very British Airline follows wannabe candidates who want to become the face of BA.

Leader of Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan group declared dead but followers insist he's been meditating for months

The inmates were raped and ordered to perform sexual acts on each other.

Laurie Simmons, mother of Girls star Lena Dunham, has been nominated for the Prix Pictet photography award.

Number of children investigated by police for social media abuse on the rise.

Police and youth clash as squatters are evicted from the Can Vies building in the Sants area of Barcelona.

Viewers amused at seeing Blues player Hodkinson wearing 'the bro' while others criticised him.

998-ton tanker Shoko Maru burst into flames near Himeji off Japan's southwest coast.

Whistleblower tells US television he is 'not supported' by Russia nor a spy.

Vyacheslav Ponomarev says his troops are holding four international monitors kidnapped in Donetsk.

Best photos of the day: 29 May 2014.

219 schoolgirls from the village of Chibok are still missing.

Presidents Obama and Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and Rev. Jesse Jackson pay their personal tributes to Maya Angelou.

Japan's government to fund Tepco's £1.8bn pipe network plan at wrecked nuclear plant.

Wendy Hopkins jailed for a year after being found guilty of perverting course of justice.

Five policemen were attacked by a mob after they shot a suspected illegal logger near the Popocatepetl Volcano.

Nurse Rui Li was last seen leaving her workplace, Poole Hospital, on Friday

Tough day in court for Rolf Harris as veteran entertainer admits making sexual remark to 13-year-old.

Obama claims United States remain world's most indispensable nation despite long season of wars.

Murdoch-owned Daily Telegraph questions why rest of the world's media should follow Britain's "antiquated code of etiquette".

At West Point, US President Barack Obama says the country has rarely been stronger on the world stage.

BBC Panorama investigation revealed charity invested millions into unethical firms

Around 2,000 sub-Saharan asylum seekers storm razor wire fence in Spanish exclave of Melilla

Maya Angelou death was confirmed by North Carolina Mayor Allen Joines.