Six children and two adults are found handcuffed and fatally shot in the head in a Texas home after the arrest of a man who exchanged fire with police.

Google, Facebook and Twitter join forces with the UK-based Internet Watch Foundation in a bid to remove millions of indecent images of children from the internet.

Nearly half of the UK's nightclubs have shut their doors in the past 10 years, figures seen by Newsbeat suggest.

Police in Ferguson, Missouri, report heavy gunfire at a protest marking the anniversary of the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.

A 27-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of the "commission, preparation or instigation" of acts of terrorism after police find "suspicious items" at his Birmingham home.

Writer David Nobbs, best known for creating the television character Reginald Perrin, has died, the British Humanist Association says.

Recommending iodine supplements for all pregnant women could save the NHS money as well as providing overall economic benefits, say researchers.

Six suspected tiger poachers are shot dead in a gunfight with Bangladeshi police in the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans.