A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Blackpool.

France will remove its 1,500 troops from Niger by the end of the year following the country's military coup earlier this year.

Two children reported missing from a centre for vulnerable mothers and children in London have been found "safe and well" in Essex, police have said.

Simone Biles says she is "heartbroken" by a viral video of a black girl being passed over for a medal at a ceremony.

Archaeologists in the Gaza Strip have found dozens of ancient graves, including two coffins made of lead in a Roman-era cemetery dating back 2,000 years.

Ajax and Feyenoord's Eredivisie clash was called off after fans threw flares onto the pitch at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

Armed police are afraid of the legal fallout of using their weapons, even when they follow their training, the Metropolitan Police commissioner has said.

The Ministry of Defence has placed the army on standby to support the Metropolitan Police after armed officers handed in their weapons.

Carlota Ciganda produced an unbeaten Solheim Cup on home soil and secured the point to ensure Team Europe retained the trophy with a dramatic 14-14 draw against Team USA.