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Bunga Bunga: Berlusconi 'Prostitute' In Court (17 May 09:35 pm)

Girls dressed in President Obama masks at the former Italian prime minister\'s \"bunga bunga\" parties, a court is told.

Father Pays Tribute To 'Beautiful' Daughter (17 May 09:00 pm)

The father of a toddler found dead at a home in Oxfordshire says his 20-month-old daughter was an \"absolute joy\".

Michael Le Vell: Actor Denies Sex Offences (17 May 08:43 pm)

The 48-year-old, who plays mechanic Kevin Webster in the soap, is charged with 19 offences including six counts of raping a child.

Iran Presidential Election: Women Banned (17 May 08:36 pm)

Iran\'s powerful Guardian Council rules out the participation of women as candidates in the country\'s presidential election.

Farage Blasted By SNP Over 'Racism' Claim (17 May 07:58 pm)

The SNP hits out at claims that some parts of Scottish nationalism are \"fascist\" as a dispute between the parties escalates.

Madeleine McCann: New Suspects Identified (17 May 07:41 pm)

Officers investigating the toddler\'s disappearance in 2007 draw up a list of \"people of interest\" they wish to speak to.

Explosions Kill Dozens Outside Mosque In Iraq (17 May 07:40 pm)

Bomb blasts outside a Sunni mosque kill at least 32 people amid fears of a slide back into all-out war in Iraq.

Toddler Found Dead At Oxfordshire Home Named (17 May 07:36 pm)

Officers are searching for the mother of a toddler who was found dead after a family member raised concerns for her welfare.

Cannes Jewels Theft: $1m Chopard Raid (17 May 07:13 pm)

Police say the jewels, which were intended to be lent to stars, were taken from a city-centre hotel during the film festival.

Police Use Of Dead Children's IDs 'Common' (17 May 07:05 pm)

It was \"common practice\" for Scotland Yard\'s undercover officers to assume the names of dead children, MPs are told.

George Michael Injured In Motorway Car Crash (17 May 07:04 pm)

The singer is left with cuts and bruises after a car in which he was travelling crashes on the M1 motorway.

France: Top Politician Cleared Over Asbestos (17 May 06:32 pm)

The daughter of former European Commission President Jacques Delors is cleared of bowing to pressure over France\'s asbestos use.

Bieber To Lose Monkey To Germany At Midnight (17 May 05:53 pm)

If the Canadian star does not claim the pet capuchin seized by customs officials by midnight the animal will belong to Germany.

Undercover Use Of Dead Children IDs 'Common' (17 May 05:39 pm)

The use of dead children\'s identities by undercover officers was \"common practice\", a chief constable tells MPs.

Hostage Killed By Captors As Rescue Raid Began (17 May 04:58 pm)

British construction worker Chris McManus was \"unlawfully killed\" by his captors minutes into a rescue operation to save him.

Cannes: $1m In Jewels Stolen (17 May 04:40 pm)

Cannes police say jewels worth $1m have been stolen at the Film Festival

Sean Rigg: New Call For Police Conduct Inquiry (17 May 04:36 pm)

There are calls for a new inquiry into the death of a young schizophrenic in custody after a review finds flaws in police claims.

Fire Service Changes 'Could Save Millions' (17 May 04:27 pm)

Despite a 40% reduction in call-outs, spending on fire services has remained the same, prompting calls for a major overhaul.

Boyfriend 'Tricked' Girlfriend Into Abortion (17 May 04:05 pm)

A man is accused of giving his partner what he claimed was an antibiotic, but was actually a drug to bring on an early birth.

Meow Meow: Businesswoman Held After Drug Raid (17 May 03:31 pm)

The 44-year-old is detained at her £800,000 home as police raid a number of properties in connection with the party drug.

April: Bridger Was 'Upset' Over Benefit Loss (17 May 03:28 pm)

The man accused of murdering April Jones told police he was feeling upset and emotional in the moments before she went missing.

Cyprus Soldier Death: Killer Jailed (17 May 02:43 pm)

The British teenage soldier was stabbed to death in the resort of Ayia Napa the day before he was due to leave for Afghanistan.

American Idol: Third Time Lucky For Winner (17 May 02:40 pm)

R&B singer Candice Glover wins the show after auditioning in vain for a place on the live rounds twice before.

Australian Suitcase Sex Killer Is Jailed (17 May 01:48 pm)

The attacker had planned to rape and kill a woman for years before choosing his victim and stuffing her dead body into a suitcase.

'Hatchet Hitchhiker' Hero Held Over Killing (17 May 01:47 pm)

Kai McGillvary, who gained instant fame for rescuing two women, is held over the death of a man who police say he met on the road.