Greenpeace Arrests: Dutch Take Russia To Court

By Katie Stallard, Russia Correspondent Representatives of the Dutch government have appealed to an international maritime court to try to secure the release of the Arctic Sunrise and its crew. The Greenpeace ship, which was sailing under the Netherlands...

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Venice: Liners To Steer Clear Of Historic Centre

Cruise ships are to be diverted away from Venice's historic centre from 2016 - although concerns have been raised about the proposed new route for the vessels. The Costa Concordia disaster in January 2012 has increased pressure on the authorities to...

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Kerry's $75m Bid To Boost Middle East Talks

US Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged an extra $75m ($46m) in aid to help Palestinians, as he arrived in the Middle East to join peace talks. Designed to boost Palestinian public support for the faltering negotiations, the additional cash is...

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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Wins Poll

Chris Christie has been re-elected as New Jersey governor in a landslide victory over his Democrat rival. Mr Christie won 60.5% of the vote against 38% for Barbara Buono, with 99% of precincts reporting. The 51-year-old Republican - whose popularity...

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Helicopter Suicide: Passenger Leaps To Death

A man has died after plunging 750ft into the sea from a hired helicopter in an apparent planned suicide. Passenger Gregory McFadden jumped to his death during a 30-minute tour of the coastline in Orange County, California. Horrified witnesses watched...

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Obamas Surprise Visitors To The White House

President Obama and the First Lady have surprised visitors to the White House as tours resumed after seven months. The Obamas, along with their dogs Bo and Sunny, personally greeted delighted families as they filed through the building, where guided...

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Curtis Warren Ordered To Repay Millions

A drugs baron has been ordered to pay back almost £200m within a month after what is believed to be Europe's largest confiscation order. Curtis "Cocky" Warren, one of Europe's most notorious drug dealers, is serving a 13-year sentence for plotting to...

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Jetman Yves Rossy Adds Mount Fuji To Conquests

Swiss aviator Yves 'Jetman' Rossy, whose jet-engine powered wings have taken him over some of the world's most awe-inspiring places, has added Japan's Mount Fuji to his list of conquests. "It's a fantastic privilege to be a little mosquito flying in...

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Kercher Murder: Sollecito In Emotional Plea

By Tom Kington, in Florence Raffaele Sollecito has denied murdering Meredith Kercher and begged for his life back, in a dramatic court room appeal to an Italian jury. Speaking six years after the British student was killed in the Italian city of...

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Call Of Duty: Ghosts Tops $1bn On First Day

The latest Call of Duty video game made more than $1bn (£621m) from its first day on sale, its publisher has confirmed. Call of Duty: Ghosts went on sale worldwide on Tuesday and its debut eclipsed that of Grand Theft Auto V, which raked in $800m (£496m)...

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