EU foreign ministers agree not to renew the union's arms embargo on Syria, but say there is no immediate plans to send arms to the opposition.

Japanese rider Yoshinari Matsushita dies at the age of 43 after an incident at the Isle of Man TT qualifying session.

Jonathan Trott says England were right to bat on after lunch on day four against New Zealand at Headingley.

The UK and Germany are among at least 14 EU members against proposals to impose punitive tariffs on Chinese solar panel imports, according to diplomats.

A group of top authors, including England's children's laureate, highlights how extreme hunger leaves children struggling to read.

A study of former intensive care patients suggests many still suffer pain up to a year after leaving hospital.

Figures obtained by the BBC have shown more than 57,000 people are currently on police bail, the longest for more than three-and-a-half years.

PR consultant Max Clifford is due to appear in court charged with 11 indecent assaults allegedly committed between 1966 and 1985.