Seven people who treated Diego Maradona before his death charged with involuntary manslaughter

Seven people who treated Diego Maradona in the days before his death have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Charge for single-use plastic bags extends to all shops today – and they’re getting more expensive

The 5p charge for a single-use carrier bag doubles to 10p from today - and it is now going to apply to all businesses in England.

Cancelled launch won’t dampen hype around China’s ambitious plans for new space race

At 11pm, the beach party is in full swing on the tropical island of Hainan. 

Free trade deal with Australia could endanger livelihoods in Britain, farming groups warn

Farming groups have warned that a proposed free trade deal with Australia could imperil livelihoods.

William: BBC failures over interview contributed to Diana’s ‘fear and paranoia’

Prince William says the BBC's failures surrounding Martin Bashir's 1995 Panorama interview with his mother "contributed significantly to her fear, paranoia and isolation" - and the episode should never be broadcast again.

World ‘must never be caught unawares’ by another pandemic – PM

The prime minister has declared that the world "must never be caught unawares" by another pandemic, as he backed a new global surveillance network to detect emerging diseases.

William says BBC failures contributed to Diana’s ‘fear and paranoia’ – as Harry says she was victim of ‘culture of exploitation’

Prince William says the BBC's failures surrounding Martin Bashir's 1995 Panorama interview with his mother "contributed significantly to her fear, paranoia and isolation" - and the episode should never be broadcast again.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire: After 11 days, time is right for both sides to claim victory

The rockets, the missiles and the air strikes will stop at 2am local time on Friday.