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Two young children allegedly murdered by their mother in their London home were suffocated, an inquest hears.

An appeal has been launched to find people willing to give children a home in a bid to deal with a "desperate shortage" of foster carers in Wales.

The Brazilian government reaches a deal with Rio de Janeiro hotel owners to cut spiralling room prices ahead of a major UN summit in the city.

A Royal Navy engineer called Brian Diamond serving onboard HMS Diamond receives a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal.

John McDonnell defies odds of 58,000 to 1 to twice in a row top the ballot allowing MPs to bring in a Private Member's Bill.

A cabinet of professors and diplomats is sworn in in Greece to steer the debt-ridden eurozone state into repeat elections on 17 June

China Mobile, the main mobile service provider in China and the largest in the world by users, could soon offer its customers Apple's iPhone.

Has social media shifted balance when making complaints?

Alan Hansen says his old club Liverpool will need to move quickly to fill the void left by the sacking of manager Kenny Dalglish.

About 13,000 moths are captured and recorded by citizen scientists in a project described as the largest of its kind.

Media organisations win a High Court battle over police orders to hand over copies of film of the evictions from the Dale Farm traveller site.

New figures show that hate crime cases in Scotland rose 14% over the last 12 months, with just over 6,000 charges reported.

A group of 17 civilians are sentenced to death, the day after carrying out an attack on a military base in the self-proclaimed republic of Somaliland.

France's new finance minister reiterates that the country's new socialist government will not ratify the European Union's fiscal pact.

Ram Singh Chauhan's moustache measures 4.29m (14ft) and it is his pride and joy. How did he grow it so long?

Children from racial and ethnic minorities now account for more than half the births in the US, estimates from the latest census data say.

Guitarist and singer Chuck Brown, who mixed funk, soul and Latin styles to help create the "go-go" scene in Washington DC in the 1970s, dies at the age of 75.

The war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic has resumed, with the prosecution focusing on the Srebrenica massacre in 1995.

Michael Owen says he does not plan to retire, despite Manchester United confirming he will not be offered a new contract.

Famous faces join the stars of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom at the opening night gala of this year's Cannes Film Festival.