A missionary from County Tyrone, who received an OBE in the New Year Honours List, has been shot and wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A&E waiting times in England have fallen to their worst level for a decade, figures out later are expected to show.

Sony has publicly condemned the "vicious" cyber attack that led to it suspending the release of its film The Interview.

The area being searched for a missing AirAsia plane is extended, as poor weather continues to hamper efforts to find bodies and flight recorders.

British Chinese people and community leaders tell Newsbeat that racism against them isn't taken seriously enough.

Two junior members of the US ski team are killed in an avalanche near the forthcoming World Cup race venue in the Austrian Alps.

The Liberal Democrats would plug the NHS funding gap by ploughing the proceeds of economic growth into public services, the party says.

A record 2.5 million people will be "living with cancer" in the UK in 2015, according to the charity Macmillan Cancer Support.