Germany, France and the UK table a UN resolution calling for an end to human rights violations in Syria, and receive the backing of four Arab states.

Three people died and 50 were injured when a fire ripped through a nursing home in Sydney, Australian officials say.

The cost of renting a home in England and Wales has risen for the ninth consecutive month but the rate of increase has slowed, a survey says.

Pop superstars including Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Gary Barlow and JLS come together to support Children In Need at a special concert in Manchester.

Defence officials spent nearly £600m on technical advice which was intended for equipment, according to an internal report.

The eurozone financial crisis is set to dominate a meeting between British Prime Minister David Cameron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.

Pop superstars including Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Jessie J and Gary Barlow come together to support Children In Need at a special concert in Manchester.

Labour leader Ed Miliband urges ministers to reverse their economic policy, saying austerity is not working.