A Sun reporter obtained personal information from a stolen mobile phone belonging to a woman who received "flirty text messages" from a TV star, a court hears.

The communications regulator Ofcom indicates that on average, UK adults spend eight hours and 41 minutes of their day on media devices.

British aid agencies launch an emergency appeal for people affected by the conflict in Gaza, saying it has created a "humanitarian emergency".

People over 65 who have a severe vitamin D deficiency have double the risk of developing dementia, a study has suggested.

US President Barack Obama has hailed a new emerging Africa, on the last day of a summit in Washington DC with 40 African leaders.

Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court is to deliver its verdict in the trial of Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, the last surviving top Khmer Rouge leaders.

Proposals to extend Crossrail to Hertfordshire are to be considered by the government, the Transport Secretary is expected to announce.

Plans to cap the amount of money people in England and Wales spend on their social care could be jeopardised by a lack of funding, councils say.