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Writing in his Daily Telegraph column, he called for tougher powers to deal with British extremists who leave the UK to fight in Iraq and Syria. He said there should be a "presumption" that Britons who go without telling UK authorities have a "terrorist purpose". Deputy PM Nick Clegg said changing the law would not hel... | 1 |
Four steel columns were required at Scarthin Books, in Cromford, Derbyshire, to support the weight of about 100,000 books. Thousands of pounds were raised within days of the appeal starting and it is now close to hitting a £10,000 target. Manager David Booker said the fund had had donations from all over the world. The... | 1 |
World number 96 Broady, who beat former Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki in the previous round, was soon 3-1 down to 2014 Wimbledon finalist Bouchard. And in only her second WTA semi-final, the 26-year-old lost the opening set to her Canadian opponent in 38 minutes. Bouchard, the world number 52 who won the only previ... | 1 |
The Duchess said credit unions could "bring in from the cold" those who were unable to obtain traditional loans. She added that they offered a "friendly financial community" for their members. Her comments came in a speech to industry experts at a Clarence House event to mark International Credit Union Day. The Duchess... | 1 |
After Tom Briscoe put Leeds ahead, Warrington hit back with two tries from Ryan Atkins to lead 12-4 at the break. Tom Lineham's converted try stretched Wire's lead before Leeds replied with tries from Matt Parcell and Joel Moon. But Kurt Gidley then crossed, Declan Patton adding a fourth conversion of the night before ... | 1 |
The attack on anti-junk mail group Spamhaus in 2013 slowed the internet around the world. Seth Nolan Mcdonagh was sentenced at Southwark crown court to 240 hours of community service for the attack. Mcdonagh had already pleaded guilty to five charges but details could not be reported until today's sentencing hearing by... | 1 |
The measurement was made by the New Horizons probe which is just about to flyby the dwarf world. The result means it is confirmed as the largest object yet detected in the outer zone of the Solar System known as the Kuiper Belt. Nasa's probe is set to return a treasure trove of images and data when it sweeps past Pluto... | 1 |
English duo Peaty and Guy will make their Olympic debuts in Brazil, as will Welsh Commonwealth champion Jazz Carlin. "I want to make Britain proud," Peaty, 21, told BBC Sport. Scotland's Hannah Miley, 26, and Robbie Renwick, 27, will compete in their third Games. However, former world champion Liam Tancock and ex-Europ... | 1 |
The white-haired and blue-eyed female orangutan was being held captive in a remote village in the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo. It had been held in a cage for two days and "still displays wild behaviours", the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation said. The animal could soon be released back into the wild, th... | 1 |
The 37-year-old ended his career with the Bluebirds in 2014 and made 91 appearances during two spells with his hometown club. In the role, Bellamy will oversee the club's youth development as they progress to the first team. "It's a position I feel passionately about and one that comes with huge responsibility," Bellam... | 1 |
It had been reported that he would continue to be an executive producer of the show he helped create. He tweeted on Saturday that he would "devote zero time" to the new series, which will be hosted by actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger. However, Mr Trump did reaffirm that he has a "big stake" in the show. Mr Tr... | 1 |
The star back had shoulder surgery after being injured for the Melbourne Rebels against Wellington on Saturday. But after initially fearing Beale would miss all four June Tests, he has been included in their training squad. A Wallabies spokesman said: "He [Beale] could come back in time to be involved in the Wales seri... | 1 |
Eisner, a former president of Paramount Pictures, has previously considered investing in Championship club Reading. The 75-year-old billionaire is believed to be actively pursuing football interests through his investment firm. League Two Pompey said in a statement that "a robust process is in place to deal with any po... | 1 |
Substitute Odion Ighalo gave Watford the lead in the second half when he bundled home from close range. But Mark Byrne replied for the Gills with a stunning strike to take the tie into an additional 30 minutes. Striker Bradley Dack was the match winner on 100 minutes, guiding the ball in at the back post via the crossb... | 1 |
Gay rights are being taken more seriously than ever before. A tentative debate is under way about legalising same-sex marriage. The candidates in the upcoming presidential election are conscious that this is an issue on which they have to take a stand. Chile still lags behind some of its Latin American neighbours on th... | 1 |
The two vehicles burst into flames after the accident in the city of Yanan in the middle of the night, Xinhua news agency reports. It quoted local police as saying that three people survived the collision, but suffered injuries. The cause of the accident in Shaanxi province is being investigated. The two vehicles colli... | 1 |
It's two o'clock on a crisp November day and Vanessa White saunters up to the gates of Ealing Studios in west London. The film studio has played host to Shaun of the Dead, Bridget Jones and the entire "downstairs" set of Downton Abbey - but she's not here to film a cameo ("Can you imagine?" she giggles). Instead, the 2... | 1 |
The £5 note - the first polymer note the bank has produced - was designed by 13-year-old Dundee schoolgirl Kayla Robson. The note will be a limited edition, with circulation limited to 50 notes to make it popular with collectors and raise more money for the charity. Pudsey Bear makes a guest appearance on the note, rai... | 1 |
Media playback is unsupported on your device 28 October 2014 Last updated at 16:14 GMT Foreign Office minister Baroness Anelay has said such operations can encourage more people to attempt to make the dangerous sea crossing to enter Europe. The announcement comes as EU countries are meeting in Brussels to discuss how t... | 1 |
Insurers have warned that car insurance premiums could "soar" due to a new government formula for calculating personal injury payments. Mr Hammond met insurance bosses on Tuesday to discuss the issue. In a joint statement with the industry, he said the system must be "fair" to claimants as well as other drivers. "The g... | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device The Liverpool striker, 27, cannot take part in any football-related activity until the end of October. He is not allowed to train with his club or enter a football stadium. Yet La Liga side Barca, who already have Argentina forward Lionel Messi and Brazil playmaker Neymar,... | 1 |
All Glamorgan's batsmen reached double figures in a healthy score of 234-4. But the key contributor was Allenby, who made an unbeaten 74, sharing an unbroken fifth-wicket stand of 84 with Ben Wright (47 not out). The Australian all-rounder then took 2-18 in eight miserly overs as Hampshire fell short on 203-8 to lose b... | 1 |
The guitarist made the announcement on the website for his restaurant in San Rafael, California. He said he was diagnosed earlier this month and has been treated at a clinic in Arizona, where he will have surgery to remove his tumours. The illness means Lesh has had to postpone his 24 and 25 October Phil & Friends show... | 1 |
The firm said it would be winding down in the next year as it relocates its IT services to Portugal in order to "be closer to our core markets". Some of the job losses at will include contract workers. Euronext operates stock exchanges across Europe and has bases in Belgium, France, Portugal, the Netherlands, and the U... | 1 |
The Catholic men were killed by the Ulster Volunteer Force at the Heights Bar as they watched a football match. No one has ever been convicted of the killings. In June, a Police Ombudsman investigation concluded that there was collusion between some police officers and the loyalist gunmen. However, it said there was no... | 1 |
The result meant heartbreak for rivals Somerset, who needed the match to be drawn to take their first-ever title. After Dawid Malan (116) and Nick Gubbins (93) put on 198, Middlesex made a contrived declaration on 359-6. It left Yorkshire to score 240 off 40 overs for a third-successive title, but they were all out for... | 1 |
REM's Michael Stipe inducted the group, saying: "Nirvana tapped into a voice that was yearning to be heard. "Nirvana were kicking against the mainstream. They spoke truth and a lot of people listened." The band's career was cut short by Kurt Cobain's death in 1994. His widow, Courtney Love, attended the ceremony. "You ... | 1 |
Just a month after his appointment as England manager, Allardyce suggested Great Britain should enter football teams at future Olympics. After a 52-year absence from Olympic football, Great Britain's men had made a controversial return at the 2012 Games in London. Team GB entered a women's team as well but, with neithe... | 1 |
Wythenshawe Hall, which is owned by Manchester City Council, was partially destroyed by the blaze, which was tackled by 50 firefighters at its height on 15 March 2016. Jeremy Taylor, 28, of Cheadle Hulme, pleaded guilty to arson at Manchester Crown Court. He was remanded in custody for sentencing on 18 August. The roof... | 1 |
Pattinson, the brother of former Notts bowler Darren, will be available for the County Championship and 50-over One-Day Cup until the end of June. The 26-year-old made the last of his 17 Test appearances for Australia against New Zealand in February 2016. Siddle, 32, signed for Notts on a two-year deal ahead of last se... | 1 |
The service will take place at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on 12 June, two days after his birthday. Prince Philip, who is the longest-serving royal consort in British history, was born on 10 June 1921. A special page has also been set up on the British Monarchy website. On 12 June, the service will be followed... | 1 |
A four-year project investigating the history and geographical distribution of family names found almost 40,000 were native to Britain and Ireland. The study's authors said they had explained 8,000 surnames for the first time. Project leader, Prof Richard Coates, said the list was "more detailed and accurate" than thos... | 1 |
Here are some of the clips from our interviews hosted by Andrew Neil and Jo Coburn, with films from our reporting team. Follow us on twitter or 'like' us on Facebook where we look forward to your comments and you can hear more news about upcoming guests and films. When Parliament is sitting, the Daily Politics is on BB... | 1 |
Here are some side-by-side comparisons of Barack Obama's inauguration in 2009 and Donald Trump's in 2017. App users should tap here to fully explore the interactive images. | 1 |
Dina Amos-Larkin, 21, from Poole, Dorset was at a sports festival in Salou when she fell backwards over the railings, smashing her spine. She said she was "overwhelmed" by the money raised after insurers refused to pay out. The law student said the medical repatriation alone would cost £10,000. Ms Amos-Larkin, who has ... | 1 |
Early tries by Michael Allen and Viliame Mata, three from Stuart McInally and two from Nasi Manu put Edinburgh in firm control. Stephen Shennan got Timisoara's first score in the first half. Mata's second-half try and Manu's third of the game continued the rout before Shennan replied with his second. Acting head coach ... | 1 |
Up to £500,000 is to be cut from North East Lincolnshire Council's library services by 2014/15. Closures, reduced opening hours or transferring control to voluntary groups are options being considered. The authority said a two-month public consultation would take place before a final decision was made. The Labour-run c... | 1 |
The university said the leader of a project had been told only UK passport-holders should be involved in talks on national security and foreign trade. But the Foreign Office said nothing had changed following Brexit. It said it would "continue to take advice from the best and brightest minds, regardless of nationality"... | 1 |
The body of 48-year-old Michelle Wright was found at a house on Nether Shire Lane, Shiregreen, on Saturday. A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said detectives are awaiting the result of a post-mortem examination. A 47-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail pending further enquirie... | 1 |
The University of Exeter has announced an "international partnership" with education giant Pearson to develop online masters' degrees. The university says they are "currently researching the potential to deliver online postgraduate degrees in a variety of subjects". It adds: "It is intended that courses will start as e... | 1 |
Police were called to Nuthurst Park in Moston, Manchester, just before 18:55 BST on Saturday. Greater Manchester Police said officers responded to reports of a girl being raped. A boy was arrested in a nearby shop. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was remanded to appear at Manchester Crown Court on ... | 1 |
Johnny Russell's 30-yard effort put the Rams ahead, before Tom Ince's volley doubled the lead before half-time. Jacob Butterfield's deflected shot and Russell's close-range finish, either side of Zach Clough's consolation from the penalty spot, made sure of the win. Bolton, without an away victory this season, have not... | 1 |
Durham paceman James Weighell took his first five-wicket haul as the Bears, 15-2 overnight, slumped to 114 all out. Chris Wright then hit back with four wickets as Durham slipped to 87-4. But visiting opener Keaton Jennings remained to make an unbeaten 88 to steer his side to 154-4 at the close. Backed by a gritty 26 f... | 1 |
Ministers want to appoint a named person, usually a teacher or health visitor, to be responsible for ensuring the welfare of every child. The plans were held up when the Supreme Court ruled that information sharing sections did not comply with the law. Changes to legislation are being considered, but the Faculty of Adv... | 1 |
5 January 2016 Last updated at 18:57 GMT His government is trying to secure funds to combat Nigeria's $11bn (£7.4bn) budget deficit. But Christine Lagarde said she was not holding talks on a loan or a bailout, saying she saw no reason why Nigeria would need IMF money. BBC Monitoring looks at why Nigeria needs to borro... | 1 |
The proposed £6m facility at Woodford Leisure Centre would see the closure of East Hull Pools on Holderness Road, which has been open since 1898. The Hull City Council consultation is running until 5 January. The local authority has said the new 25 metre pool would be more modern, energy efficient and less expensive t... | 1 |
The works, which are the second phase of a key scheme to protect the A372 at Beer Wall and increase the capacity of the River Sowy, started in April. Completion was pushed back into August to accommodate additional engineering, but it is now hoped it will be finished the week beginning 20 July. The associated closure o... | 1 |
It will see French firm Total take control Denmark's Maersk's assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, including the Culzean gas field. Total said an "exceptional overlap" of businesses would increase its competitiveness through growing assets and annual cost-savings. The deal will require the approval of regulators. ... | 1 |
Pte Matthew Boyd, 20, was off-duty in the barracks town of Brecon, Powys, when he was attacked by Jake Vallely. His friend Aaeron Evans, 23, has denied taking part in the fight by assisting or encouraging 24-year-old Mr Vallely. Mr Vallely, of Brecon, denies murder and Mr Evans, also of Brecon, denies manslaughter at C... | 1 |
Medway Maritime Hospital, in Gillingham, has been rated "inadequate" following its latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection. It found the hospital's A&E department could not cope when busy. Medway Maritime's chief executive Lesley Dwyer said the hospital was on a "continuous journey of improvement". The trust wa... | 1 |
Don Gardner, from Camborne, Pool and Redruth charity, said it provided more than 2,000 meals in two hours recently. The centre has announced it is extending its opening hours because of the level of demand for its service. The MP for Camborne and Redruth, George Eustice, said there was help for those "who are in real g... | 1 |
Gabriele Angella - a summer signing from Udinese - opened the scoring when he scrambled in from close range. Bournemouth levelled when Ryan Fraser crossed for Lewis Grabban to convert, before Angella headed his second and Deeney scored via a deflection. Lewis McGugan slotted in and Deeney smashed in from 20 yards befor... | 1 |
The OU says affected staff would need to relocate, or take voluntary redundancy or early retirement. The OU says services to students will not be reduced or withdrawn and the institution remains committed to operating across the whole of the UK. But unions described the plans as catastrophic and warned that 500 jobs ac... | 1 |
He wants more action on how such groups use social networks. He is also unhappy about plans to offer greater encryption for online communications. So can the uneasy relationship between tech firms and the security services be rebuilt? What exactly is Mr Hannigan worried about? His concerns appear to be twofold. Firstly... | 1 |
Hideto Kijima had boarded with the help of friends on his outbound flight. But on the return leg from the island of Amami, airline employees told him that for safety reasons, he would not be allowed to board if he could not climb the stairs without assistance. In response, Mr Kijima left his wheelchair and pulled himse... | 1 |
A letter reading: "Next time it will be a bomb, you Muslim scum," was posted to the Jamia Masjid Abu Bakr mosque and was signed with a number code which is believed to be used by neo-Nazi groups. Mosque secretary Sabir Hussain called it "appalling and very frightening". Ch Supt Rob Odell said police had "offered securi... | 1 |
He pioneered new underwater filming techniques while making The Abyss. And for the blockbuster Titanic, he used two Russian submersibles to gather footage of the wrecked liner, which lies nearly 4,000m (13,000ft) down in the Atlantic. Now he has turned his attention on the deepest ocean - and became the first person in... | 1 |
The west London Championship club said it "takes these allegations very seriously" and would "co-operate fully in any forthcoming investigation". Mr Gieler died in 2002, shortly after leaving the club. He was employed by QPR for about 30 years, working in youth development and as chief scout. Mr Gieler arrived at Loftu... | 1 |
Specifically, Ambassador Kevin Vickers is worried about a spirit that might be haunting Canada's official residence in Dublin. In a recent Facebook post, the ambassador describes hearing unusual bangs, laboured breathing and heavy footsteps in the residence's halls. Mr Vickers, a history buff, suggests it may be the sp... | 1 |
When ministers in England last year announced they were going to cap how much hospitals could pay agency staff, they felt they had found a solution to a factor increasingly cited as a cause of the financial problems engulfing the health service. But the temporary downgrading of Chorley's accident and emergency unit fro... | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device "I went off social media, so I can't wait to get home and have a look at it," said the 20-year-old swimmer from Seaford in County Down. Firth won gold in the 100m backstroke, 200m freestyle, 200m individual medley and was runner-up in the 100m breaststroke. | 1 |
Built by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), the Tejas - meaning radiant - is expected to replace the ageing fleet of Russian MIG-21s. The company handed over two of the aircraft to the air force on Friday. It is not the first Indian-made fighter jet - that was the HF-24 Marut, which was also built by HAL, in 1961. The Te... | 1 |
About 2,700 competitors took part in what organisers called the UK's "biggest-ever" Ironman event in Weymouth in September. Dorset County Council said it would investigate "delays and confusion" on the roads following complaints from motorists. Organisers said next year's event will not have a 140.6 mile (226.3km) opti... | 1 |
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) said the Maltese-registered Svetlana had been held since 12 October. An MCA spokeswoman said the 11 deficiencies showed there was "clear evidence of a serious failure or lack of effective implementation of the safety management system on board". Svetlana's owners have been asked t... | 1 |
The audio includes a flight attendant's plea for help and discussions about an order from Vice-President Dick Cheney to shoot down rogue civilian planes. Threats from one of the lead hijackers, Mohammed Atta, are also heard. The audio was prepared for the 9/11 Commission, but was not completed before that inquiry repor... | 1 |
Ryan Devaney, 27, is accused of biting the baby, who cannot be named for legal reasons, and putting a blanket over his head. Mr Devaney is also accused of pushing him on the body or otherwise causing him to fall to the ground, shaking him and inflicting blunt force trauma. He is also accused of assaulting a woman and h... | 1 |
But when they did, they noticed that the crumbling building - which had recently been used for cold storage and was covered in layers of insulation - was actually something much grander than its decaying exterior would suggest. "There was a little opening on the south façade and we thought we should really put a gate i... | 1 |
His endorsement came after meeting Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders who has been battling Mrs Clinton for the nomination. Speaking in a video tweeted out by Mrs Clinton, Mr Obama said she may be the most qualified person "ever" for the role of president. The two are set to start campaigning together soon. "I want those o... | 1 |
Tigers captain Mashrafe Mortaza took 4-29 to back up his performance with the bat as England were dismissed for 204. England's bowlers performed well on a slow pitch to restrict Bangladesh, before 44 from Mortaza and a fine 75 from Mahmudullah pushed them to 238-8. Jos Buttler was the stand-out for England but his 57 w... | 1 |
The Galloway Kite Trail was launched in 2003 in an area north of Castle Douglas. The latest study of its economic value concluded it had contributed more than £8.2m since it opened to the public. It has attracted more than 100,000 visitors and supported the equivalent of about 20 full-time jobs in the region. Calum Mu... | 1 |
It was alleged last year extremists had tried to take over several schools in Birmingham to advance radical interpretations of Islam. A series of official investigations found the claims to be groundless. The Department for Education (DfE) says it is "building resilience" by actively promoting British values in schools... | 1 |
The markings show a beast, crescent, comb and mirror. Archaeologist Cait McCullagh said it was a mystery how it had taken until this year for the stone to be officially recorded. She said it also suggested that more Pictish stones have still to be documented on the Black Isle where the beast was recorded. Ms McCullagh,... | 1 |
The 30-year-old England international joined Chelsea from Bolton in January 2012 and signed a new four-year contract last December. He has not started in the Premier League since 26 December, though. Asked about his meeting with Hiddink, Cahill said: "He was very approachable and it was beneficial, very positive." Kurt... | 1 |
Janet and John Stocker, aged 63 and 74, were killed in Sousse on Friday their family confirmed. The couple, who had five children and 10 grandchildren, "tragically lost their lives as a result of Friday's atrocities" a statement said. A minute's silence will be held on Friday to remember all the victims. The family sta... | 1 |
Mr Kerry is travelling to Vienna for talks with foreign ministers on ending the four-and-a-half year conflict. Iran is for the first time taking part in such talks, which will also include Russia, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Russia and Iran both support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The US, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and ot... | 1 |
Anderson, 44, will form part of the staff alongside head coach Wayne Bennett and fellow coaches Denis Betts and Paul Wellens. He will also support football manager Jamie Peacock to prepare training and recovery sessions for the squad. "I thought it would be a good fit for me," Anderson said. "The biggest factor in taki... | 1 |
It comes as ministers began campaigning on the UK's EU membership, after the PM called a referendum for 23 June. The BBC's Norman Smith said Mr Johnson, previously thought to have been "conflicted", had now made up his mind. The MP is expected to reveal his decision at 22:00 GMT. He will give the reasons in his column ... | 1 |
Yvonne Blackman, 66, was seriously hurt in the accident involving her car, a van and a lorry on the A75 on 8 February. A short statement from Police Scotland confirmed she had died in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on Wednesday. It added that the procurator fiscal had been informed. | 1 |
Sir Ivan Rogers predicted much of the talks would be "conducted very publicly" with "name-calling" and an "extremely feisty atmosphere". He added that EU Commission chiefs were saying the UK should pay 40-60bn euros to leave and thought a trade deal could take until the mid-2020s to agree. Sir Ivan, who had been due to... | 1 |
Police called fire crews at 10:31 GMT over concerns of a potentially "noxious substance" at a detached house in Gleneldon Road in Streatham. A 57-year-old man was found dead on the third floor. No-one else was hurt and 15 people were evacuated for safety. The substance was assessed and readings from within the house we... | 1 |
A parade began in Caerphilly at 11:00 BST, followed by a drum head service at the castle at 12:00. Flag-raising ceremonies are being held at Castle Square in Swansea and the Centenary Gardens in Beddau, Rhondda Cynon Taff. Military-themed celebrations are also taking place in Porthcawl, Bridgend county, and Garndiffait... | 1 |
PSG's all-time top scorer is leaving the club this summer and after 10 minutes the game with Nantes was halted while fans applauded their number 10. By scoring twice, he broke another club record - for most goals by a PSG player in a league season, with 38. He chested in an opener, and headed home to make it 4-0 late o... | 1 |
Holyrood takes control of air tax from 2018, with the government aiming to cut it by half and eventually abolish it. The government wants to pass laws enabling changes before setting out the detail of proposed rates and bands. But convener Bruce Crawford told Derek Mackay that the finance committee's report would call ... | 1 |
The small train came off the tracks at Pembrey Country Park at about 12:30 BST on Thursday. The Welsh Ambulance Service said an adult and three children were taken to Glangwili General Hospital with injuries, which are not believed to be serious. Four adults and nine children were treated at the park for minor injuries... | 1 |
Wales and Scotland were beaten by South Africa and Australia in two dramatic quarter-finals in October. In Cardiff on Saturday, Wales will bid for a ninth straight win over Scotland. "I've got massive respect for Scotland because they should have been World Cup semi-finalists," Edwards said. "You're looking at two team... | 1 |
Raised levels of the bacteria were found at Staines fire station during a routine inspection but were within "safe parameters". The building has been in use during the day. Night-time crews have returned after being based at Sunbury. The fire service said it was "difficult to completely eradicate". Showers were removed... | 1 |
Kris Beech and Mike Radja both scored twice with Craig Peacock and Chris Higgins also on target as Belfast earned a sixth win in seven games. Goals from Beech and Peacock put Belfast 2-0 up and while Cale Tanaka replied, Radja and Higgins then netted to leave the Giants 4-1 ahead. Coventry twice cut the lead to two goa... | 1 |
Cyprus was the only crisis-hit eurozone country to restrict capital transfers, as it faced a run on the banks. The controls were eased in January. There will no longer be a monthly cap of €20,000 (£15,000; $22,000) on transfers by individuals to foreign banks, or of €10,000 for travellers moving money out of the countr... | 1 |
1 February 2017 Last updated at 08:14 GMT The fires are the worst in decades and have spread to affect 480,000 hectares so far. That's around the size of 576,000 football pitches. The blazes spread quickly in the dry and particularly hot summer that many South American countries are experiencing. They have struck mainl... | 1 |
In January, 550 people were caught getting through - up from 270 in December. More than 1,200 were caught in the first 20 days of February. Hungary caused controversy with the 4m (13ft) barrier, completed in September. However, several other countries have since introduced tough border controls to stop the influx of mi... | 1 |
The singer was dropped by Simon Cowell's label in 2014, after a series of controversies, including the use of a homophobic slur in a freestyle rap. He has since revealed he was crippled by anxiety and self-medicating with alcohol and drugs. After being dropped, he had panic attacks and suicidal thoughts, but slowly tur... | 1 |
Four Dutch provincial governments have said they oppose a takeover of AkzoNobel, fearing the impact on jobs. It comes amid speculation that US industrial chemicals rival PPG is lining up a second offer for Akzo. Akzo rejected a $22bn (£18bn) offer from PPG on 9 March, saying that the bid substantially undervalued the ... | 1 |
EU leaders have said free movement must be accepted if the UK is to retain full membership of the single market. But Emily Thornberry said the UK had "common cause" with other countries and urged "good faith" in negotiations. The government says it wants the maximum possible access to the single market and control of t... | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device The Ballymena boxer, who is seeded eighth, had a unanimous first round win on a 29-28, 30-26, 30-27 score card. The 27-year-old will face Tuvshinbat Byamba of Mongolia, who is a two-time Olympian, in the last 16 on Thursday 11 August (16:45 BST). Donnelly needs two more vi... | 1 |
Writers, artists, politicians and personalities in all their guises descend on the Wigtown Book Festival to debate ideas, share gossip - and sell books. This year comedian Phill Jupitus, politician Vince Cable and Communard-turned-cleric, the Reverend Richard Coles, have been spotted in the unassuming town by the River... | 1 |
Mr Shkreli's lawyer informed the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, that he would invoke his right against self-incrimination. The former hedge fund manager hit the headlines when his company raised the price of a life-saving drug by 5,000%. He also faces separate criminal charges that he defrauded inv... | 1 |
Ram Kaji Awale was at his brick factory when the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Kathmandu on 25 April, 2015. The 20-metre-high chimney of the brick kiln came down and the oven was completely destroyed. "We managed to save all but one worker from the oven on that day," Mr Awale says. More than 9,000 people died because... | 1 |
Mr McKay and Thomas O'Hara are alleged to have coached Mr Bryson before his appearance at Stormont's National Management Agency (Nama) inquiry. The DUP has complained to the Assembly Standards Commissioner. Mr McGuinness said any investigation would vindicate Sinn Féin. The claims emerged after leaked Twitter messages ... | 1 |
A negotiator for the rebels at peace talks in Havana, Victoria Sandino, read out a statement saying they would no longer recruit anyone under 18. The Farc last year said it would stop recruiting children under 17 and discharge those under 15. The government had said that move did not go far enough. Human rights groups ... | 1 |
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