US songwriter Hal David, who wrote dozens of hit songs with collaborator Burt Bacharach, dies from complications stemming from a stroke at the age of 91.

The White House releases details of one of its most closely guarded secrets - the recipe for President Barack Obama's home-brewed honey ale.

David Cameron says he wants to "cut through the dither" holding the UK back, as he prepares a series of measures designed to promote economic growth.

Jordan calls for international help to cope with the influx of refugees, as escalating fighting in Syria increases the number of fleeing civilians.

Tony Blair and George W Bush should be taken to the International Criminal Court over their role in the Iraq war, Archbishop Desmond Tutu says.

Andre Villas-Boas calls for fans to stay patient after his Tottenham team concede a late equaliser against Norwich.

Police at Brighton and Hove's Pride festival defend their tactics after complaints they "kettled" revellers.

GCSE exams should be "thoroughly overhauled," the chief schools inspector in England says, as he raises concerns about examination standards.