An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned following a Sky News investigation.

Liverpool have agreed a British-record transfer fee with Brighton for midfielder Moises Caicedo.

Angus MacNeil has been expelled from the SNP following a fallout with the party's chief whip.

North Koreans have been told they must prioritise safeguarding portraits of the Kim dynasty as the country braces for heavy rains and strong winds caused by tropical storm Khanun.

At least 55 people have died following devastating wildfires in Hawaii - with the state's governor describing it as a "heartbreaking day".

The UK economy grew slightly in the three months to June, according to official estimates.

Five Americans imprisoned in Iran have been released and placed under house arrest as part of the first step of a planned prisoner exchange between Tehran and Washington, officials have said.

Liverpool have agreed a British-record transfer fee with Brighton for midfielder Moises Caicedo.

Kentucky's largest school district has cancelled the second and third day of classes after a disastrous overhaul of its transportation system left some children on buses until 10pm.

Fast & Furious star Tyrese Gibson is suing US hardware store The Home Depot for over $1m (£790,000) after allegedly being racially profiled in one of its stores.