Nearly a third of eligible authorities say they want to postpone local polls scheduled for May.

They are concerned security services will be exempt from a law designed to stop cover-ups.

The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.

Joe Bennett says his parents are in a "dangerous position" amid Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests.

The artist claims it is too much of a risk to transport the centuries-old artwork from France.

West Midlands Police apologises for errors, but makes no comment on its chief constable's future.