Tennis star Serena Williams has moved to clarify remarks she made about a rape case in the US town of Steubenville.
Apple has revolutionised computers and mobile phones and now it is targeting television.
YouTube footage has emerged of Rihanna apparently hitting a fan with her microphone after her arm was grabbed during a concert.
The aunt of a four-year-old boy who died after allegedly being starved over several months has told a court that she thought he ha…
Three men have died after becoming trapped in a manure tank in a rural part of The Netherlands.
President Obama has used a visit to Berlin to call for a reduction in the number of nuclear weapons deployed by the US and Russia,…
The Duchess of Cambridge will give birth at the same hospital wing where Diana, Princess of Wales, had Princes William and Harry.
A mentally disabled woman and her child were allegedly kept as slaves by three people who threatened them with snakes and a pit bu…
A cow that managed to clamber on to the roof of a garage before falling through has been rescued by firefighters.
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with killing his five-year-old half-sister after he allegedly struck her many times with wrestl…
North Korea has threatened to kill the "human scum" responsible for an article that claimed its leader handed out copies of Hitler…
The father of a teenager who was killed by a train in a suspected suicide pact with a school friend has said his son was a "happy …
Italy's top criminal court has said its decision to order a retrial of Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend in the murder of Meredith …
A teacher accused of abducting a schoolgirl and taking her to France only accompanied her abroad because he feared she may kill he…
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner has landed safely after being diverted when pilots were made aware of a potential oil filter problem.
A £175,000-a-year NHS boss dressed up as Superman and danced through a hospital for a motivational video that has divided viewers…
Families of British soldiers killed fighting in Iraq have won the right to bring damages claims against the Government.
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Nigel Evans has been arrested on suspicion of three more counts of indecent assault.
The US government's sweeping surveillance programmes have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, the director of the National S…
The name of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's newborn baby girl has reportedly been revealed by a nurse at Los Angeles' Cedars Sinai…
The UK is expected to bask in the hottest temperatures of the year so far today, forecasters have predicted.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said the covering-up of failures by an NHS watchdog to properly investigate baby deaths should ne…
Girl Guides will no longer pledge their devotion to God when they join the organisation, it has been announced.
A new criminal offence punishing bankers for "reckless misconduct" while running their institutions is the centrepiece of proposal…
A man has been jailed for life for the murder of Irishwoman Jill Meagher in Melbourne, Australia.
Young people trapped by high property prices face having to save for up to 30 years before they can afford a deposit on their firs…
Major supermarkets and food manufacturers are introducing a new traffic light labelling system to help people make healthier choic…
Investigators with jackhammers and shovels have been digging under a New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster who is…
A "popular and well-liked" British teenager has died after apparently plunging 10 floors from a hotel balcony while on holiday in …
US authorities are offering a $65,000 reward in their renewed effort to track down suspects in the unsolved 2008 bombing of a US m…