Steve McNamara agrees to remain England head coach in a part-time capacity while becoming an assistant at Sydney Roosters.

Scotland could be hit by severe gales on Saturday, with Northern Ireland and parts of Wales and north west England also likely to be affected by high winds.

Claire Blackman defends her Royal Marine husband after he was jailed for murdering a Taliban fighter while Nigella Lawson continues to attract negative headlines.

French World Cup winner Thierry Henry will be part of the BBC's 2014 World Cup coverage in Brazil next summer.

Hillsborough campaigner Anne Williams, who died in April, will be honoured with the BBC's Helen Rollason Award on Sunday.

European leaders should be ashamed by the paltry numbers of refugees from Syria they are prepared to resettle, human rights group Amnesty says.

The US says it is consulting regional allies after North Korea's "brutal" execution of a key political figure, and warns against "provocative acts".

An avionics technician is arrested in the US state of Kansas and accused of planning to detonate a suicide car bomb at an airport, authorities say.