Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Assault, Voyeurism and Exposure
The actor and film-maker, 50, faces six charges relating to five women between 2007 and 2016 and is due before magistrates in London on 21 October.
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Prince William Joins Europe's Monarchs at King Harald V's State Funeral in Oslo
Harald, who reigned for 35 years, was laid to rest at Akershus Fortress after a cathedral service attended by royals from a dozen countries and 28 heads of state.
Badenoch Presses Burnham to Cut Housing Benefit to Pay for Defence
At his second Prime Minister's Questions, Andy Burnham would not commit to 3% of GDP on defence by 2030 and warned a £4bn welfare cut would fuel homelessness.
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's First Post-Handover Leader, Dies Aged 89
The shipping magnate chosen by Beijing to run the former British colony from 1997 led it through the Asian financial crisis, Sars and mass protests before resigning in 2005.
Stevie Wonder to Open Songs in the Key of Life Anniversary Tour in Birmingham
The 76-year-old will play the 1976 album in full at 18 shows, including London, Manchester and Glasgow. UK general sale opens at 10am on Friday.
Britain, France and Canada Move Together on Settlement Import Bans
Twelve states have now backed trade restrictions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israeli officials called the coordinated move interference and a moral disgrace.
Miliband Tells Commons Britain Now Regards the Occupation as Unlawful
The Foreign Secretary announced an import ban on settlement goods and a new sanctions regime, and shifted the government's legal position on the West Bank occupation as a whole.
UK Space Strategy Commits £7.8bn, With £30m for Shetland Spaceport
Ministers have published a national space strategy worth £7.8bn to 2030, including £30m for SaxaVord on Unst and £2.8bn for military satellite communications.
Former HMRC Worker Jailed for Two Years Over Online Race Hate Posts
Thomas Webster, 29, a member of the far-right group Patriotic Alternative, admitted 12 offences after a year of antisemitic, racist and homophobic posts urging violence.
Sir Richard Alston, Pioneer of British Contemporary Dance, Dies Aged 77
He co-founded Strider, ran Rambert and led his own company at The Place for 26 years. Akram Khan and The Place are among those paying tribute.
Rayner Halts Council Shake-Up in Essex, Hampshire, Norfolk and Suffolk
Updated legal advice has prompted a review of plans to replace councils with unitary authorities, and next May's local elections will go ahead on existing boundaries.
Jaguar Land Rover Opens Voluntary Redundancy Scheme in £1.7bn Savings Drive
Reports put the number of roles at risk at up to 4,000, mainly salaried and management posts, as the carmaker contends with US tariffs and a price war in China.
