Jeremy Hunt: Don't mistake politeness for weakness
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt urges EU leaders to "step back from the abyss" of a no-deal Brexit.

Labour could renationalise railways in five years - McDonnell
John McDonnell says he will create a Treasury unit to oversee the party's plans for more public ownership.

Chas and Dave: Chas Hodges dies aged 74
He was one half of the musical duo whose hits included Rabbit and Snooker Loopy.

No-deal Brexit 'no problem', Nigel Farage says at Leave Means Leave rally
Ex-UKIP leader tells Leave Means Leave rally the "endless negative narrative" needs to be countered.

Petrol prices could fall by £1.50 a tank, says the AA
Fuel prices are at a four-year high, but the AA says a supermarket price war could lower costs.

Labour promises paid leave for domestic violence victims
Shadow equalities minister Dawn Butler says the policy will tackle the "hidden killer" of domestic violence.

Church of England will not take on Wonga's loans
The Church of England decides it is "not as well placed as others" to buy the failed lender's loans.

Man stabbed to death in Hackney flat fight
A 20-year-old man dies and a 17-year-old is injured in a disturbance in north-east London.

Prisoner ran East Midlands teen drug ring from jail
Shaun Lau used youngsters to sell heroin and cocaine in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

Paul Logan: Family offers £50k reward over 1993 murder
Paul Logan, 25, was lured to a Shotley Bridge farm on the pretext of delivering a takeaway.

Atlantic rower in hand-built boat rescued off Land's End
Duncan Hutchison, from the Highlands, had been rowing across the Atlantic for more than three months.

Harry Potter's birthplace in Lavenham still for sale
The estate agent behind the sale of De Vere House says it is yet to find "the buyer it deserves".

Labour Conference: Can Jeremy Corbyn keep the party united?
Labour Party members head to Liverpool for their annual conference.

Why I'm happy 'living flat' after breast cancer
Juliet, who blogs about her recovery from cancer, explains why she didn’t want breast reconstruction after her mastectomy.