French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is considering opening France's "nuclear umbrella" to the rest of Europe - amid uncertainties over US security guarantees.
It's time for the "Victorian-era punishment" of smacking children to be banned in England as it "undoubtedly harms children's health", according to a group representing leading doctors.
There's been angry reaction to new guidelines - described by some as "two-tier sentencing" - which recommend judges consider whether a criminal is from a ethnic, cultural or faith minority…