Another 29 people have died in Ukraine and Poland as temperatures in parts of Europe fall below -30C (-22F).

The family of an English soldier shot dead in a republican part of Belfast at the start of the Troubles publicly thank the local people who tried to save his life 41 years ago.

A salmonella outbreak linked to watermelon has affected 34 people, killing one, in the UK since December, health experts have revealed.

Teenager Craig Roy is convicted of the brutal murder of East Kilbride schoolboy Jack Frew.

An Egyptian club coach describes how he was "beaten with fists and sticks" and saw fans killed during a pitch invasion which left 74 people dead.

Captain Andrew Strauss says England are determined to salvage pride when they face Pakistan in the third Test.

Dr Josef Ackermann, the head of Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank, warns of a "social time bomb" from wealth and income inequality

The Crown Prosecution Service will announce on Friday whether it will press charges against Chris Huhne over claims his former wife accepted penalty points on his behalf.