A Canadian navy intelligence officer is sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to selling classified Nato information to Russia.

England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad says New Zealand are a major threat in the shorter formats of the game.

Doctors may be failing to spot tell-tale signs in children who are underweight, a study suggests.

An Ohio Amish sect leader is sentenced to 15 years in prison, with shorter terms for his followers, for a spate of beard-cutting attacks in 2011.

A wreath is to be laid in the sea off the north east coast of Scotland later to commemorate a lifeboat disaster which claimed the lives of six crew.

A Kashmiri separatist sentenced to death over the 2001 plot to attack India's parliament is hanged after his final clemency plea is rejected.

Former BBC radio announcer, Patricia Hughes, who was famous for her elegant tones on Radio 3 for many years, has died aged 90.

People should not throw away frozen meat products in the wake of further revelations in the horsemeat scandal, the food minister says.