Police in the Russian capital Moscow arrest a woman on suspicion of murdering a child after she is arrested apparently carrying a severed head.

A crowd of migrants bursts through a barbed-wire fence on the Macedonia-Greece border using a steel pole as a battering ram.

Daily Mirror publisher Trinity Mirror launches the New Day paper - it claims is the first "stand alone" daily national in 30 years.

Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell says the Catholic Church has made "enormous mistakes" in dealing with claims of sexual abuse.

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump retweets a quote attributed to Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini.

The head of Iran's judiciary accuses moderates of working with the West as results suggest gains for reformists in parliamentary elections.

The Institute of Directors (IoD) accuses the UK government of a "poverty of ambition" over broadband, and calls for faster access for homes and businesses.

The UN is to use a temporary lull in fighting in Syria to deliver much-needed aid to tens of thousands of people living in besieged areas.