The opposition alliance picks him as its prime ministerial candidate for the next general election.

Australia regained the urn with a 4-0 victory over England, but who are BBC Sport's winners and losers of the 2017-18 Ashes series?

Arsenal and Manchester City have made contact with West Brom about the potential signing of Jonny Evans.

Barry Bennell pleads guilty to child abuse charges between 1988 and 1991.

New York couple get married two hours after the bride says 'yes,' to take the stress out of wedding planning.

Oprah Winfrey talked about her at the Golden Globes - but who was she?

British number two Heather Watson reaches the second round of the Hobart International with a straight-set win over Sorana Cirstea.

Britain's Andy Murray has hip surgery in Melbourne and says he hopes to be playing again in time for the grass-court season.

Even in the turbulent world of cryptocurrencies, Dogecoin is seen as a pretty wild creature.

Our weekly round-up of the latest headlines in the build-up to February's Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Newcastle Under-23s coach Peter Beardsley holds a meeting with club officials over allegations of racism and bullying at the club.

Thousands in China have been defrauded on dating websites after sending money to robots they believed to be women.

Footballer Deniz Naki suspects his car was fired on because of his pro-Kurdish campaigning.

Philippe Coutinho's £142m move to Barcelona from Liverpool is officially confirmed, with the playmaker unveiled to fans at the Nou Camp.

Two major investors urge Apple to address the growing issue of smartphone addiction in children.

The New York City Fire Department says it was caused by a fault with an electrical box.

An army Twitter curator "inadvertently" flagged up the offending tweet, a source is quoted as saying.

The Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, voiced concern about the spread of Western influences.

Until now, families arranged for victims to be forced to marry their rapists to avoid being shamed.

BBC News reporter Alex Dunlop was trying to report on an animal count at Banham Zoo in Norfolk.

The EU Commission chief says he believes the UK is on course to leave the bloc.