French senator Joël Guerriau held on suspicion of drugging MP
Joël Guerriau was detained after the unnamed MP allegedly complained of feeling unwell after a drink. Read More
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Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt considering cuts to inheritance tax
The BBC has been told the chancellor is considering cutting some taxes in his Autumn Statement. Read More
Data roaming charges: How to keep costs down when travelling abroad
After MSP Michael Matheson racked up £11,000 on data roaming charges, here’s how to keep your spending low. Read More
Bowen: Ceasefire demands will grow without proof of Hamas HQ at Al-Shifa
Israel’s rhetoric had suggested the Gaza City hospital was a nerve centre for the Hamas operation. Read More
Sudan civil war: Darfur’s Jem rebels join army fight against RSF
A rebel leader tells the BBC his forces will fight a paramilitary group accused of ethnic cleansing. Read More
Kenya police: Much-criticised security force to get big pay boost
The 40% salary rise over three years is designed to increase morale as well as tackle corruption. Read More
Netanyahu says Israel ‘not successful’ at minimising Gaza casualties but blames Hamas
Israel’s PM says efforts to spare civilians “not successful”, but says Hamas puts them in harm’s way. Read More
Italy bans lab-grown meat in nod to farmers
The government has hailed the new law, which came as a farmers’ group scuffled with two MPs. Read More
Bouncy castle tragedy: Firm charged after six children killed
Wind gusts blew away a castle during a primary school fair in Tasmania, Australia, almost two years ago. Read More
Nottingham maternity units still failing some patients, says review leader
Senior midwife Donna Ockenden says her ongoing review had found criticism of interpretation services. Read More