Police are called to Westminster after a man is spotted on the roof of the Houses of Parliament.

A man who normally performs with a Rolling Stones tribute act will compete in duo Electro Velvet for the UK in May's Eurovision Song Contest.

Mohammed Emwazi, the man who went on to become "Jihadi John", was deported from Tanzania for being drunk and abusive, a police officer says.

A dog has been used to sniff out thyroid cancer in people who had not yet been diagnosed, US researchers report.

Banning radical Islamists from working unsupervised with children could be one measure included in a new government anti-extremism strategy, reports say.

Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak says his country remains committed to finding flight MH370, on the first anniversary of its disappearance.

The Colombian army and Farc rebels agree to work together to remove landmines that have killed and injured thousands in five decades of conflict.

A future Labour government would legislate to ensure TV debates became a permanent feature of general election campaigns, Ed Miliband says.