Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn risks allowing his MPs to be bullied by left-wing activists because he has not clamped down firmly enough on personal abuse, a Labour MP has said.

A mother who falsely claimed a Primark security guard snatched her baby from her while she was breastfeeding is given a suspended prison sentence.

The criminal courts charge in England and Wales is to be scrapped, Justice Secretary Michael Gove announces.

Australian officials say they believe missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is likely in the southern end of their Indian Ocean search zone.

A woman dies after rejecting life-saving kidney treatment because she felt she had lost her "sparkle" and did not want to get old.

RAF Tornado jets based in Cyprus carry out their first air strikes against so-called Islamic State in Syria, the MoD confirms, hours after MPs voted in favour by 397 to 223.

Recent satellite imagery indicates that North Korea is building a new tunnel at its nuclear test site, a respected US think tank has said.

The European Central Bank cuts its rate on bank overnight deposits, in an effort to encourage lending by banks, and extends its bond-buying stimulus programme.