A 17-year-old is arrested on suspicion of plotting a "catastrophic" bomb attack on the high school from which he had been expelled in Tampa, Florida.

A London council has used a branch of a budget hotel chain to accommodate an alleged young offender on remand, the BBC's Newsnight learns.

Mosquitoes can rapidly develop resistance to bed nets treated with insecticide, a new study from Senegal suggests.

Indian anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, whose detention sparked massive protests, has agreed with police to leave jail and undertake a 15-day hunger strike in Delhi.

Everton, Blackburn and QPR have made bids to sign Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha, according to his representative Kia Joorabchian.

The Israeli military carries out air strikes over the Gaza Strip following a deadly series of attacks by gunmen on vehicles in southern Israel.

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers are finding out their A-level grades, amid record pressure on university places ahead of tuition fee rises.

The funerals of three men knocked down and killed during rioting in Birmingham are due to be held in the city later.