A man is found fatally injured by police officers called to a bookmakers in south-east London.

The British arms and aircraft company BAE Systems has been severely criticised by a UK Parliamentary inquiry into a long-standing corruption case.

Apple's latest profits soared past expectations as sales of its best-known iPhone and iPad products more than doubled.

A man who attacked and robbed four elderly women in their own homes may have more victims the police say.

South Africa's double amputee Oscar Pistorius runs the 400m qualifying time for the World Championships and 2012 Olympics.

Police in the US, Britain and the Netherlands arrest more than 20 people in connection with an investigation into high-profile cyber attacks.

The UN is set to declare a famine in parts of Somalia, as humanitarian conditions deteriorate amid the worst drought in over half a century.

A heat-wave blanketing the US heartland in humidity, buckling roads and rupturing water mains, has claimed the lives of 13 people, US media report.