The chairman of advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi, Kevin Roberts, is put on leave for saying the debate on gender bias in the industry is "all over".

US presidential hopeful Donald Trump sparks outrage by mocking a dead Muslim soldier's mother who stood silently while her husband attacked him in a speech.

A guarantee that pensions should rise by at least 2.5%, should be dropped from 2020, former pensions minister Baroness Altmann says.

One person is dead and four others are in hospital after two separate shooting incidents in the Texan city of Austin, police say.

Two men are placed under formal investigation over the murder of a French priest, including a cousin of one of the killers.

A lynx that escaped from Dartmoor Zoo in Devon is captured after more than three weeks on the run.

Police in Paraguay raided a drug lord's prison cell, only to find he was living a life of luxury - with a kitchen, plasma TV and a library.

Tunisia's parliament passes a vote of no confidence in the government of PM Habib Essid over what is seen as his failure to push through economic reforms.