A Chinese national faces US criminal charges that he conspired to export devices to Iran that could be used in uranium enrichment.

Millions of Afghans are to vote for a new president amid tight security. in what will be the nation's first ever democratic transfer of power.

Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey criticises Formula 1's new rules, saying their merit is "questionable".

An 18-year-old man who is missing having tried to swim across the River Ouse in York is named as a serving soldier.

More details of Culture Secretary Maria Miller's actions during the Parliamentary inquiry into her expense claims are reported along with the news of Sir Bruce Forsyth's decision to stand down from Strictly Come Dancing.

Academics launch scheme to use ancient artefacts to prompt discussion of "difficult topics" in school sex education classes.

The Ministry of Defence is to test Armed Forces' protective suits using a £1.1m robotic mannequin named the Porton Man.

Racing reporters, correspondents and experts give their verdicts on who will win the big race at Aintree