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Local Government Association warns of spike in affordable housing demand unless councils can build more homes.

The renowned children's author, illustrator and conservationist was born 150 years ago on 28 July 1866

The 40-year-old suspect was charged with rape and placed in police custody.

German far-right newspaper reports that six men hurled abuse at women and children as they bathed in Geldern.

Horse Haldalgo recieved the Dickin Medal on behalf of the fearless equine.

Syrian army tells Aleppo rebels to lay down their weapons as agencies warn of humanitarian disaster.

Animal welfare group warns cat-owners to keep their felines indoors as killler strikes again.

No arrests have been made since the 28-year-old from Bradford died last week in northern Punjab.

Police have called for witnesses to the shooting at the house in Epsom to come forward.

The second terrorist who killed Father Jacques Hamel in Normandy has been named as Abdel Malik P.

British Transport Police said the station was evacuated due to reports of a suspect package.

The murder of a priest in Normandy has added to security fears around the Pope's visit for World Youth Day.

German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung says David Ali Sonboly felt 'superior to Turks'.

We are staying put in the UK for the first time ever because anything more adventurous seems foolhardy.

Children's charity says signs of extremism include kids isolating themselves or 'speaking as if from a script'.

UAE has introduced a federal law banning the use of VPNs to try to avoid paying for expensive VOIP services.

Machar dismissed as vice president after fleeing capital Juba following deadly fighting in July

Israeli troops kill Hamas militant suspected of drive-by attack that killed Rabbi Michael Mark.

Britain's foreign office must condemn Saudi Arabia's war crimes in Yemen

Case full of aerosol cans detonates just outside city of Nuremberg.

Rio has seen thousands of police killings since it was awarded the Olympic Games.

61-year-old John Hinckley Jr will live with his mother in Virginia

The false threat was called in by a French woman who wanted to stop her husband boarding a flight

Currently in Singapore, two male West Indian manatees will be the first to make the trip to Guadeloupe.

The news comes less than a week after 150 people were arrested for being at a party with the opposite sex.

New UK Minister for Asia says India has 'no legal ground' in Kohinoor claim.

Police said the infant suffered life-threatening injuries after being discovered in a waste receptacle

Badbado announced in 2010 he was joining Al-Shabaab as legislators had failed to implement Sharia law.

Two men still wanted over attempted abduction of RAF serviceman in Norfolk