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A "major upgrade" is under way at North Korea's rocket launch site, a report says, as Pyongyang hits out at US warnings on a nuclear test.

Professor Michael Sandel - who has taught political philosophy since 1980 - claims there has been a shift from having a market economy to being a market society, where people are mainly motivated by money.

Singer Katherine Jenkins reaches the final of the hit US show Dancing with the Stars.

A woman who killed her housemate by stabbing him after playing "sexual games" is convicted of culpable homicide.

A court hears how a man was paid just £80 for the 15 years he worked for a traveller family in Bedfordshire.

Jose Mourinho signs a new four-year contract to remain as manager of La Liga champions Real Madrid until 2016.

A tie-up between the Olympic Games and Foursquare means users can now "check-in" at past and present Games landmarks.

Public figures including religious leaders, politicians and journalists call for an inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber's conviction.

Researchers demonstrate a means to use sections of DNA as individually addressable, rewritable "bits" to store data in living cells.

A Russian court jails 10 people, four for life, for the November 2009 bombing of a high-speed train in which 27 people died.

Six Somalis go on trial in Paris charged with taking the crew of the sailing ship Le Ponant hostage in 2008.

The search result sharing service allows members of the public to sign up and view each other's "collages of content".

Electoral Commission figures show the former Conservative Co-Treasurer Peter Cruddas gave the party £215,244 between January and March.

Leading Bahraini political and human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja appears in court in the capital, Manama, for his retrial.

Five Egyptian policeman are sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison for their roles in the deaths of protesters during the 2011 uprising.

The remaining 500,000 tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games go on general sale, with anyone eligible to buy a ticket for a range of events.

Burma's reformist, military-backed government appeals for public understanding after rare protests by hundreds of people against chronic power shortages.

A man who bludgeoned a man with a hammer after having sex with him is jailed for life for murder.

A seven-year-old boy dies following a house fire in Northamptonshire.

The head of the UK Border Force has said he does not "anticipate" people facing long queues to get into the country during the Olympics.