The Invictus Games for wounded servicemen and women open at the Olympic Park in London, with Prince Harry saying lives will be changed.

Prince Harry hosts a party to welcome wounded servicemen and women ahead of the opening ceremony of the inaugural Invictus Games.

A US father is suspected of killing his five children and dumping their bodies in another state, police say.

President Barack Obama meets Congressional leaders to discuss his plan for an expanded military campaign against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

A former US nurse who admitted to going online to encourage people to kill themselves has been convicted again following a three-year legal battle.

A network of 100 "talented leaders" will be sent into England's most challenging schools over the next two years, the government announces.

Liberia is facing a "serious threat" to its national existence as the deadly Ebola virus "spreads like wildfire", its defence minister says.

Dementia patients in the UK face what is, in effect, a "care tax" because they are left to sort out much of the care they need themselves, experts say.