All police officers in England and Wales could have to be educated to degree level in the future, under plans proposed by the College of Policing.

Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy wins a majority in Myanmar's historic election, ending decades of military-backed rule.

At least 40 people are killed in multiple attacks in France's capital Paris, while up to 60 are reportedly being held hostage in an arts centre.

Russia's athletics federation is provisionally suspended from international competition for alleged involvement in doping.

The consumer group Which? calls for a crack-down on ticket resale sites, arguing that consumers face a "stitch-up".

Vulnerable children across the UK are likely to have lost out because of ministers' "special treatment" of failed charity Kids Company", says a group of MPs.

US forces have carried out an air strike in Syria targeting the British Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John", the Pentagon says.

A new study finds that obesity rates among US adults are on the rise again after years of slow decline.