The News of the World issues an apology in this Sunday's edition over the phone-hacking scandal.

London Zoo's population of Bolivian squirrel monkeys have taken a liking to the glasses worn by visitors in the recent warm weather - and have begun to snatch the accessories off people's heads.

Cuba and Venezuela condemn a US court decision to acquit the veteran anti-communist militant Luis Posada Carriles as a "shameful farce".

Ministers are braced for more criticism of the overhaul of the NHS in England as nurses gather for their annual conference.

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy will take a four-shot lead into the final round of the Masters as he continues his quest to win a first major.

Celtic win to extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premier League despite a below-par performance at home against St Mirren.

A web page set up to protect children online has been found to be insecure and is under investigation.

Hundreds of anti-government protesters are reported to have been hurt in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, a day after similar clashes in the city of Taiz.