Driest September on record for the UK
Early indications from Met Office figures show that this is going to be the driest September across the UK since records began in 1910.
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As the inquiry into the killings of 34 miners in Marikana reaches its final phase, the Bishop of Pretoria says the government is failing to protect people in post-apartheid South Africa.
In a review of its teachings on the family and sexuality, Catholic bishops say gay people have “gifts and qualities to offer”. A sign the church is adopting a more welcoming attitude to homosexuality?
Payday lender Wonga writes off customer debts worth £220m and brings in new checks for future loans after talks with the financial regulator.
Early indications from Met Office figures show that this is going to be the driest September across the UK since records began in 1910.
British supporters of Islamic State take to Twitter in the wake of the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff seeking to justify his killing.
David Cameron insists the government has a “fully worked through” strategy to tackle Islamic State (IS) extremists in Iraq and Europe.
With the assisted dying bill due to be debated on Friday, what impact will Lord Carey’s controversial intervention make?
Baroness Butler-Sloss, who is to lead an inquiry into allegations of an establishment child-abuse cover-up, denies claims she refused to expose allegations about a bishop.
2014 might have been a sporting “annus horribilis” for this country, but things could be about to get a lot better with the start of the World Lacrosse Championships in the United States.
Ireland has been rocked this week as another horrific scandal linked to the Catholic church emerges in Galway, where a mass grave with the bodies of 800 children was uncovered.
The man negotiating for the release of the 200 kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria, tells Channel 4 News about his frustration over the chaos surrounding efforts to free them.
Following success in the EU elections, Nigel Farage is setting his sights on Westminster – and on next week’s Newark by-election. Are the parties pulling their weight?
The high court rules that plans to rebury the king in Leicester Cathedral after his bones were found under in the city can go ahead. Descendants who want the remains moved to York may appeal.
Prime Minister David Cameron rejects calls for singer Gary Barlow to hand back his OBE over claims the pop star invested in a tax avoidance scheme.
David Cameron joins other western leaders in calling for the return of the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram, but experts warn it will not be easy to track them down.