A decision on whether to proceed with the controversial sale of The Observer, the world's oldest Sunday newspaper, will be made by Christmas, its current owner's boss has told disgruntled staff.
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from wearing wigs after she used them to disguise herself while stealing from stores in Gloucester, police have said.
A charity has defended using an alternative version of the popular children's nursery rhyme What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?, which removes alcohol and violence from the lyrics.
A former soldier has told a jury it was like "being punched in the face" when he was arrested for spying for Iran, insisting: "I'm certainly not a terrorist or a traitor."
Lawyers acting for alleged victims of Mohamed al Fayed have said they have been contacted by over 400 people, including further alleged victims and witnesses.