UK

A 14-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with murdering an 80-year-old grandfather in a park. 

Scotland's health secretary has admitted he was "in the queue" for Oasis tickets while chairing a panel on Alzheimer's disease - despite earlier branding a report "total nonsense". 

A former army major general has been given a suspended prison sentence for his indecent behaviour. 

British tennis number one Jack Draper has cruised into the US Open semi-finals for the first time in his career - where he'll face world number one Jannik Sinner. 

Police in Munich have shot a 'suspicious' person near a Nazi-era museum and Israeli Consulate. 

The deputy prime minister has said she is unhappy with how long it is taking to remove unsafe cladding from buildings following the Grenfell Tower fire. 

New Zealand's Maori have a new sovereign, 27-year-old Queen Nga Wai Hono i te Po, who ascended to the throne after accompanying her father and the late king to his…

Royal Mail may not be obligated to deliver second class letters on a Saturday in future, under plans being considered by the industry regulator. 

A man helped to kill at least 118 eagles as part of a wildlife trafficking ring, court documents show. 

Norwegian animal rights groups are demanding a criminal investigation after claiming there is "compelling evidence" a "spy" whale was shot dead.