Memorial service for UK soldiers
British troops will hold a private service later in Afghanistan to remember those killed there in recent days.
Teenager sucked into pool pump
A schoolboy from the Isle of Man has died on holiday in Thailand, after he was sucked into a swimming pool pumping system.
Obesity 'link to same-sex parent'
A study finds obesity linked in mothers and daughters, and fathers and sons, but not across the gender divide.
UK inquiry opens into Iraqi's death
A public inquiry into the death of Iraqi civilian Baha Mousa in British military custody six years ago is due to open.
Pakistani displaced begin return
Pakistan's government starts to send home some of the two million people displaced by fighting in the Swat valley.
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