A Church of England school in east London is expected to be put into special measures, following concerns about a sixth-form Islamic Society.

Police in Honduras arrest two men over the killing of beauty queen Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, and her sister who vanished on a night out last week.

Phaedra Al-Majid says she has experienced "fear and threats" since making corruption allegations against Fifa.

Jimmy Ruffin, the Motown performer who scored his biggest hit with 1966's What Becomes of the Broken Hearted, dies in Las Vegas at the age of 78.

Amnesty International has released a program that can spot spying software used by governments to monitor activists and political opponents.

Voters are set to go to the poll in the Rochester and Strood by-election in Kent on Thursday.

The UK government is due to get an indication on whether its battle to overturn an EU law on bankers' pay is likely to succeed.

The worldwide cost of obesity is about the same as smoking or armed conflict and greater than both alcoholism and climate change, research suggests.