The Children's Commissioner for England asks the French government to help lone children in Calais's refugee camp to be reunited with relatives in UK.

At least two explosions are reported in Kabul's diplomatic area, shortly after the end of a visit by US Secretary of State John Kerry.

A 29-year-old woman is charged with murdering her newborn baby at a home in Bognor Regis on Wednesday.

A man is charged with murder after the discovery in a London flat of human remains thought to be that of a missing police officer.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby says it "comes as a complete surprise" that a DNA test has revealed his real father was Winston Churchill's private secretary.

North Korea says it has successfully tested an engine designed for an intercontinental ballistic missile.

The Metropolitan Police commissioner has met with Lord Bramall, the former chief of the defence staff investigated over unproven claims of a historical VIP child sex abuse ring.

Many Clouds will bid to emulate Red Rum by winning back-to-back runnings of Aintree's Grand National.