Alec Baldwin pleads guilty in New York parking spot row
The 30 Rock actor will take an anger management class as a part of his discharge agreement.
US backs opposition as Venezuela president
US President Donald Trump says he recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as interim president
US shutdown: Trump defies Pelosi over Congress speech
The president says he will deliver the State of the Union speech next week despite calls to postpone it.
Bridge ends ‘centuries’ of travel chaos
The 1.9km structure spanning the River Gambia is set to revolutionise trade with Senegal.
Don’t lick ice cream, advises Turkish etiquette course
An etiquette course in an Istanbul municipality advises women not to lick ice cream.
Man ‘arrested for stealing his own car’ wins settlement
Illinois police arrested Lawrence Crosby for theft but it turned out to be his own car.
Arrest after comatose woman gives birth
US police arrest 36-year-old nurse after patient in a vegetative state gave birth
Dangerous chemicals found in nappy tests by French authority
Chemicals found in disposable nappies exceed safety levels, France’s national health agency warns.
Berlin Police post ‘creepy’ appeal to find woman
The force asked social media to help them find a woman who had apparently smiled at an officer.
Saudi Arabia to host Spanish-style ‘bull run’
The Gulf kingdom has ambitious aims for its growing state-backed entertainment sector.