Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer ends his partnership with American coach Paul Annacone.

The Irish Republic is on track to exit its international bailout programme by December, Prime Minister Enda Kenny says.

The timeline and accepted version of events in the Madeleine McCann case have significantly changed, UK police say ahead of a Crimewatch appeal.

Negotiations over the political and fiscal crisis in Washington shift to the Senate, but there is little chance of a breakthrough in sight.

Labour is behind parents who want to set up schools and will not shut any existing free schools, the new shadow education secretary insists.

The government is urged to undertake a review of the adequacy of support for disabled children by the children's commissioner for England.

One of six Britons detained in Russia after a Greenpeace protest last month tells his family he is preparing himself for a long prison sentence.

The president of the World Bank has warned the United States was just "days away from a very dangerous moment" caused by the ongoing partial shutdown of the government.