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The International Criminal Court rejects a challenge from four Kenyan politicians accused of crimes against humanity, clearing the way for them to face trial in the Hague.

Is al-Qaeda trying to gain a foothold in Syria's unrest?

McLaren's Jenson Button says the Lotus team are the favourites to win this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

A glass roof panel has cracked in the atrium at Portcullis House - the latest in a string of problems to hit the building opened in 2001 to house MPs' offices and committee rooms.

A teenager is charged with assaulting a boy who died after an alleged fight at a Glasgow school.

A man who sparked a siege at a Glasgow restaurant - bringing the city centre to a standstill - admits telling a waiter he had a bomb.

Nearly 700 people are held in two Quebec cities in the biggest single night of mass arrests since student protests over fees began in February.

A woman with rabies twice visited an A&E unit in Kent before she was diagnosed and admitted to a London hospital, it emerges.

Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka is barred from political office for the next seven years despite being freed from jail on Monday, his lawyer says.

A Labour MP has told the House of Commons that UK businesses need better management rather than deregulation.

Watch BBC coverage of the PGA Championship at Wentworth, where the all-star line-up includes defending champion Luke Donald, plus Rory McIlroy, Lee Westwood and Justin Rose. (UK users only)

Couple project their baby scan on local landmarks

US manufacturing growth slowed in May, a survey indicates, while orders for long-lasting factory goods fall.

Goal-line technology will be tested at Wembley when England entertain Belgium in a friendly on 2 June.

A hedgehog is recovering after becoming wedged in an empty carrot tin in King's Lynn.

Two Essex academy schools are placed into special measures, as they are failing to give "an acceptable standard of education".

The Queen unveils the complete collection of Queen Victoria's private diaries which are being made available to the public online for the first time.

A top EU official is launching a plan to rescue the eurozone by binding its 17 nations closer together.

Usain Bolt has no qualms about competing against Dwain Chambers ahead of their 100m race in Ostrava on Friday.

Shafilea Ahmed's sister has told a court it was a "relief" to tell police after seven years that her parents had murdered the teenager.