A man wrongly accused of raping two British women in Barbados, thanks the victims for fighting to clear his name.

More than 400 passengers from a cruise ship were affected by winter vomiting bug norovirus, Southampton's port health authority confirms.

A piano that features in the classic 1940s film Casablanca is sold for more than $600,000 (£370,000) at an auction in New York.

The nurse who was found hanged days after answering a hoax call about the Duchess of Cambridge will be remembered at Westminster Cathedral later.

Tough action is needed to ensure England's schools deliver a sports legacy that matches the success of the Olympics and Paralympics, says Labour.

Humanitarian agencies warn of a sharp rise in refugees in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of recent fighting.

Rail managers and trade union officials are preparing for talks on a threatened strike on the ScotRail network.

Hospitals around the UK have been closing wards to visitors in the hope of preventing the spread of the winter vomiting bug, norovirus.