world news Peope in the Ukrainian port of Odessa remember victims who died during clashes a year ago Separate ceremonies were held in the southern Ukrainian port of Odessa on Saturday for over 50 victims of clashes between pro-Russian separatists and 02/05/2015
Sport Judokas earn critical points at Zagreb GP 2015 Olympic champion Lasha Shavdatuashvili achieved a career first as he won Grand Prix gold for the first time and finally looked at home in the -73kg 02/05/2015
Sport Cyclist Alex Dowsett breaks one hour distance record British cyclist Alex Dowsett has become the fourth person in eight months to set a one hour distance record. The 26-year-old commonwealth champion 02/05/2015
Sport Juventus win Serie A with four games in hand Juventus have clinched their fourth straight serie A title with victory over Sampdoria, their 31st Scudetto overall. Juve needed only a single point 02/05/2015
Syria US-led airstrike kills 52 civilians, including 7 children A group monitoring the conflict in Syria has reported fifty-two civilians have been killed by a single US-led airstrikes. The Syrian Observatory for 02/05/2015
United Kingdom Britain celebrates arrival of new princess Britain’s Duchess of Cambridge, wife of Prince William, has given birth to their daughter in London. The royal baby arrived on Saturday morning 02/05/2015
Portugal TAP pilots strike grounds 25% of Saturday's flights in Portugal Air travellers are facing delays and cancellations in Portugal as pilots working for the country’s flagship carrier TAP continue a ten-day strike 02/05/2015
United Kingdom British best-selling crime author Ruth Rendell has died aged 85 British crime writer Ruth Rendell has died at the age of 85. She was perhaps best known for the Detective Chief Inspector Wexford series of books 02/05/2015
United Kingdom British landmarks and Royal Navy crew congratulate royal baby Congratulations shone out from many UK landmarks for Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their new royal baby girl. London’s BT Tower 02/05/2015
Nepal Nepalese vaccinated to help prevent disease in wake of earthquake People in Nepal are lining up to be vaccinated against measles, as part of efforts to minimise health risks in the wake of the country’s catastrophic 02/05/2015
Germany Berlin still detonating live WWII bombs buried deep underground Unexploded World War II bombs haunt Germany, 70 years after the war ended. Every year, more than 2,000 tonnes of live bombs are found and stockpiled 02/05/2015
world news Australian floods leave 5 dead, including a child, in Queensland Five people have died following dangerous storms in the Australian state of Queensland. Two cars tried to cross a flooded bridge but were swept into 02/05/2015
Nigeria Nigeria vows to clear final Boko Haram strongholds Nigeria says it is making further gains against Boko Haram. It comes after hundreds of women and children, kidnapped by the militants, were rescued 02/05/2015
Burundi Burundi: three killed as violence continues to rock capital Two police officers and a civilian have reportedly been killed and ten wounded in grenade attacks in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura. It comes as anger 02/05/2015
United Kingdom Britain's Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to daughter Britain’s Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a daughter in London. The latest royal arrival, who is fourth in line to the throne, was delivered 02/05/2015
Nepal Nepal quake: hopes fade of finding more survivors one week on One week on after Nepal’s devastating earthquake, hopes of finding any more survivors in the rubble are fading. Up to a thousand EU citizens are 02/05/2015
USA Celebrations in Baltimore as six officers are charged with the death of African-American Freddie Gray People celebrated in the US city of Baltimore on Friday after the announcement that six police officers have been charged in connection with the 02/05/2015
USA Blues legend B.B. King in hospice Legendary blues guitarist B.B. King is in hospice care in Las Vegas less than a month after being taken to hospital with diabetes related issues. The 02/05/2015
USA Two more women accuse US comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assualt Two more women have alleged that US comedian Bill Cosby sexually assaulted them. Actress Lili Bernard and writer Sammie Mays made the allegations at 02/05/2015
USA The Good Wife given a Holywood star Actress Julianna Margulies, star of the hit TV series The Good Wife, has been given a coveted star on the Holywood Walk of Fame. The actress adds 02/05/2015
Yemen Saudi Arabian-led air strikes hit a residential area of the Yemeni capital Sanaa Air strikes by the Saudi Arabian- led coalition struck a residential area of the Yemeni capital Sanaa overnight on Thursday. On Friday the state 02/05/2015
Germany Right-wing extremists attack May Day rally in Germany Fifteen people were injured when right-wing extremists attacked a May Day gathering in the German city of Weimar on Friday, according to police 02/05/2015
