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Brexit: What happens next, from the UK's new prime minister to Article 50?
Politicians must now work through a multitude of issues, from who leads the UK to a trade deal with the EU.
British drug mule Melissa Reid released from Peru prison
Reid with her partner was imprisoned in 2013 after they were caught with cocaine.
Brexit could lead to EU breakup warns Sweden's foreign minister Margaret Wallstrom
Wallstrom warned that other countries might be tempted to hold referendums or demand special treatment.
Britain's oldest dog dies at 24 in Cornwall
The Jack Russell-Collie cross belonged to a couple from Cornwall.
EU scepticism is on the rise across Europe, reveals survey
More than 70% of the people in nine EU nations say UK should remain within the European Union.
Why Britain needs to copy Estonia's technological lead to be a truly 21st-century nation
The Baltic state may be small in size but 'e-Stonia' is becoming a tech powerhouse we must take notes from.
Britain's coastline not routinely policed 'at all' as fears rise over people smugglers targeting entry
'This is the worst we have ever seen it,' said Immigration Services Union general secretary Lucy Moreton.
British warship to be sent to tackle traffickers off the Libyan coast
Libyan authorities expected to request help from UK 'fairly swiftly' to help stop people and arms smuggling.
Brexit: China says UK must decide for itself, but hopes for strong Europe
China hopes to see a unified Europe which brings better development to the global economy.
US Elections 2016: Hillary Clinton claims Donald Trump is a 'danger' to the country
The presidential candidate slammed Trump over his recent comments on the UK and North Korea.
Al-Qaeda 'determined to use Afghanistan' to plan major terror attacks against the West
The terror group seized on the withdrawal of Western troops 'to re-establish its headquarters' in the south.
London Mayoral Election: How much of a Londoner are you? Test your capital knowledge with our quiz
Find out just how much you know about the UK's glorious capital.
Queen's 90th birthday: Britain's longest-reigning monarch pictured with royal children in touching tribute
The image released by Buckingham Palace is one of three taken by celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz.
Britain faces 'consequences' if it votes for Brexit warns French economy minister
Macron said there consequences around access to the single market and changes financial passport rules.
Spring disappears as cold snap and snow hits Britain
Bookmakers Ladbrokes have trimmed the odds to 6/4 that the thermometer drops to -10C this weekend.
Drone strike 'Kill List' - and Britain's role in it - will only make the world more dangerous
Kill List generates roughly 40 to 60 new enemies for every terrorist operative killed by drones
More than 50% of British Muslims back criminalising homosexuality, ICM poll reveals
According to the survey, 86% of British Muslims said they had a strong sense of belonging in Britain.
John Kerry urges action on refugees and terrorism as G-7 leaders meet in Hiroshima
US secretary of state flew to Japan after a surprise stop in Afghanistan.
EU referendum: UK election watchdog opposes Cameron's pro-EU mailshots for 23m homes
The watchdog spoke to IBTimes UK amid a row over the £9m leaflet drive to 23 million homes.
Just 18% of Britons have truthful profile pages on Facebook and Twitter
The majority of British social media users lie to make their social profiles more interesting.
Tax on all fat foods needed to stem obesity epidemic consuming the UK
The UK is predicted to become the fattest nation in Europe by 2025, with almost 40% of adults obese.
Breast ironing: Tory MP warns of affects on at least 1,000 British girls, some as young as 10
Conservative MP for Rossendale & Darwen, Jake Berry is calling for the government to act to stop the practice.
EU referendum: Moody's warns Brexit would cause 'credit implications across different sectors'
Brexit would be credit negative for both the EU and for non-financial corporate issuers in the UK.
Winchester voted 'best place to live in Britain' in 2016
Capital of Hampshire has the right mix of gastropubs and expensive boutiques, according to a Sunday Times survey.
Ben Nevis: Britain's tallest mountain is suddenly 1 metre higher
Modern technology has calculated the height of Ben Nevis more accurately.
UK through the lens: Amazing photos show how Britain is viewed by outsiders in new exhibition
A new show at the Barbican shows how world-renowned international photographers have captured Britain.
Joan of Arc's 600-year-old ring returned from England to France
The Maid of Orlean's ring will go to a historical theme park in France.
Pacific island takes UK to court for refusing to disarm its nuclear weapons
Marshall Islands files before UN's highest tribunal against countries over nuclear disarmament laws.
Julian Assange: UN human rights expert calls on UK and Sweden to free WikiLeaks founder
Alfred de Zayas claims inaction by UK government "erodes the credibility" of UN system.
Disneyland Paris: Revenues hit by fall in tourists from Britain and the Netherlands
The theme park was closed for 4 days following the November Paris attacks.