Britain
Brexit debate: Should UK stay or go?
With just one day left for Britons to decide whether to leave the EU, leading campaigners have traded blows in a heated live television debate.
Cameron urges 'Remain' ahead of Brexit vote
In a rare address in front of his Downing Street office, British Prime Minister David Cameron has made a personal appeal to Britons his age and older to vote to stay in the EU. Audio
Graham Sheffield, Arts Director of the British Council
Graham Sheffield has shaken things up at the British Council, since taking up the job of Arts Director five years ago.He's rebuilt and expanded the British Council's international arts programme which… Audio
Understanding Brexit: Professor David Mayes
Britain's upcoming referendum on whether it should remain part of the European Union is becoming increasingly contentious. Professor david Mayes, the former director of the European Institute - now… Audio
Drone strikes plane at Heathrow, says pilot
Police are investigating a pilot's report that his plane was hit by a drone as it approached London's Heathrow Airport.
London cult leader jailed for 23 years
A Maoist cult leader who committed a string of sex assaults and kept his daughter captive in London for three decades has been jailed for 23 years.
British players continue to shine in Melbourne
British hearts swelled with pride at Melbourne Park as Andy Murray and compatriot Johanna Konta swept into the last four of the Australian Open.
Extraordinarily dangerous killer could end up here
A New Zealand murderer described as extraordinarily dangerous by a British judge could be deported here. Audio
Davis Cup final will go ahead in Belgium
The Davis Cup tennis final between Belgium and Britain will go ahead despite the Belgian capital being placed on maximum alert over the threat of an imminent attack.
Britain has defended its decision to suspend flights
Britain has defended its decision to suspend flights from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheik. Audio
PNG minister says seafloor mining close
The Papua New Guinea Mining Minister Byron Chan is confident the mining of copper and gold on the seafloor in the Bismarck Sea will start soon.
Same sex marriage legalised in Pitcairn
Pitcairn has become the second island in the region to pass a law allowing same sex marriage.
Call for more transparency over TPP talks
In Britain, a parliamentary select committee has branded the debate over a proposed trans-Atlantic trade deal as over-simplified and misrepresented. Audio
Beheading plot in UK uncovered
Three men have appeared in court in London charged with plotting to carry out a beheading in Britain. Audio
Paedophile extradited over Madeleine McCann
To Britain now, where the police are extraditing from Malta a 76-year-old paedophile they want to question about the disappearance of the then 3-year-old toddler Madeleine McCann. Audio
Harriet Sergeant: UKIP and the elections
Research Fellow of the Centre for Policy Studies, discussing the impact of UKIP on British politics, and what results from the local body elections in the UK mean for the European elections. Audio
Adam Brookes - Thriller writer
Adam Brookes is a former BBC foreign correspondent whose debut thriller novel, Night Heron, has just been published. The jumping-off point for the story is one of Adam's real-life experiences as a… Audio
Outspoken for 27 December 2013: Health
Could the shocking events that killed an unknown number of patients in a British hospital happen here? Karen Brown and the Health and Disability Commissioner, Anthony Hill; the chief executive of the… Audio