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Eurosceptic Theresa May calls for MPs to back EU DNA database in House of Commons debate
Home Secretary will argue database won't see innocent citizens dragged into foreign police investigations.
Donald Trump quotes: 10 of the most insane things tycoon said during US presidential campaign
Reality TV star's presidential campaign has been even more bonkers than most people predicted.
London mayor election 2016: Labour boost as Sadiq Khan gains 6-point lead over Zac Goldsmith
Labour hopeful is preferred by the young and women, while Zac Goldsmith fares better with older voters.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond defends David Cameron's 'terrorist sympathiser' comments
Prime Minister was accused of a 'contemptible and desperate slur' after making the comments to fellow Tory MPs.
Elliott Johnson suicide: Lord Feldman to give evidence in inquiry into Conservative bullying claims
The barrister will be questioned in probe following death of 21-year-old Tory youth wing member.
Pope Francis urges young Kenyans to reject corruption
Scrapping a pre-prepared script, the Latin American pope addressed a packed Nairobi stadium.
Nato backs Turkey on downing of Russian fighter jet over Syrian border
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg rejected any suggestion the incident happened outside Turkey's borders.
APEC summit: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau mobbed by adoring fans
Hundreds of excited journalists and staff swarmed around him, forcing bodyguards to whisk him away.
Barack Obama: Attempts to block Syria refugees 'contrary to American values'
Republican leaders threatened to suspend efforts to allow 10,000 more Syrian refugees into the country.
G20 Summit: David Cameron to urge Vladimir Putin to focus on fight against Isis
Cameron also said attacks in Paris made it 'even more clear' that IS militants must be defeated.
Donald Trump compares Ben Carson's 'pathological' temper to paedophelia
Trump told an audience in Iowa that Carson described himself as "pathological" in his memoir.
EU observers say Myanmar elections process 'better than expected'
Observers warned more needed to be done for "genuine" elections to take place in the future.
President Barack Obama finally joins Facebook with first posting on dangers of climate change
Facebook welcomes President Obama as he opens own personal page with climate warning video.
David Cameron against UK adopting Norway-style EU relationship [Video]
Norway has rejected EU membership in referendums twice.
Seumas Milne: Yet another Corbynista who loves 'humanity' but appears to hate people
Labour party politics looks nothing short of extra-ordinary since Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader
Jimmy Morales: Guatemalan comedian who has never held office before wins presidency in landslide
Self-proclaimed centrist swept to power after corruption scandal hit establishment candidates.
Black Lives Matter: Barack Obama makes first public statement on movement [video]
US president called it a 'legitimate issue' during discussion on criminal justice issues.
Israel: John Kerry sees hope of defusing 'knife intifada' after meeting Benjamin Netanyahu
Kerry said talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave him a "cautious measure of optimism".
EU referendum: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney says Britain is better off as a member
Mark Carney: The UK has benefited more than any other nation from EU membership.
Xi Jinping UK state visit: Watch moment Chinese president meets Jeremy Corbyn [Video]
Xi pointed out the Sino-UK relations are becoming more mature and stable since its establishment 40 years ago.
Jeremy Corbyn's 'side eye': Labour leader channels Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith in PMQs dirty look rebuke
Body language expert Judi James explains the art of giving a dirty look
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to confront Chinese President on human rights at Buckingham Palace banquet
Spokesman for Jeremy Corbyn said Labour leader WILL sing National Anthem at Queen's banquet.
Jeremy Corbyn: Membership of Labour party has doubled since 2015 general election
More people have joined Labour since May 2015 than there are members of the Conservative Party in total.
Conservative Party Conference: David Cameron accuses Jeremy Corbyn of 'hating' Britain [Video]
Cameron uses his speech to make his most outspoken attack yet on the new Labour leader.
Nato doubts Russia's excuse on Turkish airspace violation
Nato doubts Russia's explanation that its weekend violations of Turkey's airspace were a mistake.
Manny Pacquiao: Boxing legend's next fight will be for seat in Philippines Senate
Pugilist keen to bag one of 12 Filipino senate seats up for grabs.
In Zimbabwe 'we are not gays': President Robert Mugabe rejects homosexual rights in UN speech
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has rejected calls from the UN to implement gay rights in his country.
James Caan: Jeremy Corbyn and Donald Trump are a rejection of politics as usual
Both Trump and Corbyn offer reassurance to those who feel angry and alienated.
London Fashion Week: Vivienne Westwood protests against climate change and austerity
Doyenne of British fashion uses her runway show to make big political statement.
If Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had sung the national anthem he'd be a hypocrite
Corbyn's refusal to sing God Save the Queen showed his inner strength.