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The phone call follows signs that Moscow is taking a more active role in the conflict, and American concern over the extent of the plans. Meanwhile, four Russian fighter jets have arrived | 1 |
An incident involving a woman and three children happened outside Griffin Courtyard on Leg Street, Oswestry, at about 16:00 GMT on Friday. Two men received minor injuries, but the woman and three | 1 |
Clement, who replaced Steve McClaren at the Championship side, said it was an "honour" to assist the Italian. "He is a great man who gave me a lot of belief I could | 1 |
Shelley's Poetical Essay On The Existing State Of Things, will become the 12 millionth book to be added to the Bodleian Library's vast archive. The 20-page pamphlet, which is the only copy | 1 |
US-based Italian businessman Joseph Cala has agreed to buy Abdulrahman Al-Hashemi's stake in G50, the company that owns the League Two club. Cala, 56, had said he expected wages and bills to | 1 |
The first movie, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - which marks Rowling's debut as a screenwriter - is released on 17 November. A sequel had already been confirmed by Warner | 1 |
Katy Skelton, 25, from County Antrim, parked her blue Mini before going for a walk with friends on 3 May. She said she returned to find her car "completely ruined". "My sat | 1 |
Dr Jeffrey Brown, along with controversial NOP coach Alberto Salazar, has been under investigation by the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada), since the BBC's Panorama programme and ProPublica alleged doping and unethical practice | 1 |
The Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT) has been awarded the funds from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Sites in and around Aberdeen, in the central Lowlands and in southern Scotland will be targeted. | 1 |
Key negotiating blocs, including the G77, and nations such as China and India say they support the proposals. France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said the final draft of the agreement aimed to | 1 |
Marian Smith, 74, was found dead at a property on Aberdare Close in Blackburn, Lancashire at 09:10 BST on 9 April. Lancashire Police said a post-mortem examination established that she had died | 1 |
The train company is embroiled in a bitter dispute with the RMT union and Aslef over driver-only operated trains. Aslef, which represents drivers, has said services from Eastbourne and into London Bridge | 1 |
Teams of officers working for National Trading Standards (NTS) identified 10,843 victims in the year to April. The average loss was £1,184 - about £13m in total - but officers think hidden | 1 |
It has been reported that she was attacked in the Bank Place area near the Guildhall on Thursday evening. A teenager was arrested but he has since been released on police bail, | 1 |
Delhi's relations with Tehran are multi-faceted and complex. The two countries share centuries-old cultural and linguistic links. In modern times, the relationship is more economic and strategic. Tehran was the second biggest | 1 |
Fans fear Clwb Ifor Bach in the city centre could close after permission was granted for a hotel redevelopment nearby. Kevin Brennan and Jo Stevens want special designation for such areas to | 1 |
The new record in Phalodi in the desert state comes amid a heatwave across India. The previous record for the hottest temperature stood at 50.6C in 1956. The heatwave has hit much | 1 |
Police said four Israelis were hurt in Tel Aviv before the suspected attacker was shot dead. Another three Israelis were wounded in East Jerusalem, northern Israel and the West Bank, Israeli officials | 1 |
Five others were injured in the assault on the facility in Shah Wali Kot district, defence ministry spokesman Dawlat Wazir told the BBC. It comes four days after 10 Afghan soldiers were | 1 |
The 27-year-old Englishman had already missed four games since going off injured after 25 minutes of the 5 November draw with Hamilton Accies. Kilmarnock have won one one, drawn one and lost | 1 |
While stressing the decision is ultimately a matter for the British public, BMW highlights the "significant benefit" the company derives from the free movement of people within the EU. Without that, it | 1 |
These underwater flowering plants, which have been with us since the age of the dinosaurs, have long been known to have anti-microbial properties. But the latest study demonstrates that their presence really | 1 |
The Three network is also not currently offering exchanges, while O2 said it was still not selling the smartphone. Samsung has cut production of the Note 7 after several reports of replacement | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device The visually impaired 18-year-old finished fourth in the giant slalom with guide Jennifer Kehoe. On Wednesday she picked up a bronze in the Super | 1 |
Telecoms company BT is running the UK-wide contest to mark the 80th anniversary of the telephone service, which receives 12 million calls a year. The winner will be only the fifth person | 1 |
He urged David Cameron "to end the pretence" of EU renegotiation and back an "out" vote at the referendum. Dr Fox also said cabinet members should be able to campaign for an | 1 |
The photographs are drawn from the museum's own collection and elsewhere, and comprise both her best known pictures and some not seen before. Cameron's rise to photographic star was late in her | 1 |
Tony le Sueur, head of children's services since 2004, said he was told destroyed files related to "low-level" cases. He said summary records he had seen suggested some of the destroyed files | 1 |
Mr Sweeney is one of life's enthusiasts. He has been walking the lanes and paths of Lodge Hill since the 1970s, hat on head, binoculars in hand. For all the talk of | 1 |
General Gatot Nurmantyo accepted the apology from the chief of Australia's army, the Indonesian military said. Indonesia last month said it had put all defence co-operation on hold, before clarifying the suspension | 1 |
Anita Kapoor, 34, was found on 23 June on the A413 at Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. She was last seen alive in London, police said. A 34-year-old man from Southall, west London, was | 1 |
England's schools commissioner Sir David Carter told the Commons Education Committee 119 academies had been "re-brokered" as a last resort. Some academies were performing no better than the failing schools from which | 1 |
The move was announced on the social media platform by founder Mark Zuckerberg. It will put it in direct competition with Google, which is planning to deliver net access via balloons. Both | 1 |
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said the lorry involved in the crash was carrying 3,000 gallons of whisky. The lorry driver was uninjured. It is understood the accident happened on the | 1 |
Albanian national Shkelzen Dauti, known as Genny, died in hospital after he was found in the road in Gilpin Close, Southampton, in the early hours of Saturday. The 30-year-old arrested woman has | 1 |
Stephen Ward, 25, was found guilty of the 2014 manslaughter of his son Jordan by inflicting injuries at the family home in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Bristol Crown Court was told medical tests showed | 1 |
Jamie Taggart, from the Linn Botanic Gardens at Cove on the Rosneath peninsula, was on a plant hunting expedition near the border with China. Dr Jim Taggart said it would take "very | 1 |
It's a tough profession which can incorporate the roles of medic, social worker and even friend. But it's becoming even more challenging as there are not enough staff working on the front | 1 |
The decision sent global financial markets into a spin and saw the pound plunge to its lowest level in more than 30 years, as investors bet that the UK economy would suffer. | 1 |
The 12-1 shot, winner of last year's Irish St Leger on the flat, beat Cheltenham Champion Hurdle runner-up My Tent Or Yours by a length and a half. Another Mullins-trained horse Arctic | 1 |
Seventeen parks in the Belfast area received the award. Antrim and Newtonabbey Borough Council also had 13 parks in their area which were recognised. The Green Flag award for parks was first | 1 |
Midfielder Martin, 29, recently left Millwall after his contract expired, having played 69 games in three years with the Lions. Defender Oshilaja, 23, spent most of last season on loan with the | 1 |
The Wasps man, 24, suffered a fractured fibula while grappling with lock Maro Itoje at the training camp in Brighton. It was England's final training session before head coach Eddie Jones names | 1 |
The Greater Manchester Police officer has been interviewed under criminal caution over Anthony Grainger's death. Mr Grainger, 36, was shot in the chest after the car he was in was stopped in | 1 |
The veteran singer songwriter Neil Young released an album earlier this year called "The Monsanto Years" - it wasn't a tribute. And yet this megadeal offers clues as to the future of | 1 |
Ball joined Tottenham as a trainee in July 2011, but failed to make a senior appearance for the Premier League club. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at Rangers, making 21 | 1 |
Media playback is unsupported on your device 9 January 2015 Last updated at 10:08 GMT Insurance agency NFU Mutual, which specialises in rural businesses, said dog attacks on sheep cost the farming | 1 |
Lynton Crosby's company told its client how to exploit perceived "failings" in the NHS in 2010, based on an opinion poll, the Guardian reported. But Mr Crosby's firm said this had been | 1 |
Emergency services were first called out on Sunday night, and efforts to trace 41-year-old Bryan Cowie have continued since then. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency and Nith Inshore Rescue rejoined the operation | 1 |
The Next Einstein Forum wants to turn Africa into a global hub for science and technology by bringing the continent's top brains together with investors and policymakers. As part of their quest | 1 |
Twin blasts hit Zaventem airport at about 07:00 GMT, with 11 people reported killed. Another explosion struck Maelbeek metro station near EU headquarters an hour later, leaving about 20 people dead. Brussels | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device The 30-year-old, who was also pulled out of the 200m heats on Monday, was withdrawn by organisers the IAAF "due to a medical condition". | 1 |
West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to Athol Close, off Athol Road, at about 13:15 GMT following reports a man had been attacked. A force representative said a man was found | 1 |
Paula Wales is alleged to have acted in an aggressive manner at a house in Grange Road, Monifieth, on 3 July this year. Prosecutors claim she repeatedly kicked and struck a door | 1 |
The 27-year-old scored four times for Liverpool in the WSL last year and has returned from a two-month loan spell at Australian side Melbourne Victory. She has won 14 caps for England | 1 |
The nine-year-old former champion chaser did not race last year as he was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat, and has had two second places in 2015. Jockey Nico de Boinville took his | 1 |
Martin White, 45, of Belfast Road, Muckamore, County Antrim, admitted supplying the wrong prescription drugs to Ethna Walsh, 67, in February 2014. A defence lawyer said White was "an ordinary man who | 1 |
An investigation by Bristol University has found that triacetone triperoxide (TATP) was "unintentionally formed during a routine procedure". A cordon was set up around the university's chemistry block during the incident earlier | 1 |
Mustakim Jaman, 23, and another brother, Tuhin Shahensha, 27, were arrested in October. Both deny charges of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism. Mr Jaman told the court they could not | 1 |
Police said the incident happened at the junction of Beverley Road and Eldon Grove at 03:45 GMT. A BMW car hit the four people before coming to a stop. All the pedestrians | 1 |
Despite leading England to back-to-back Six Nations titles, Hartley is expected to be overlooked for one of the three hooker spots. Wales' Sam Warburton is set to be confirmed as captain of | 1 |
Another unknown factor to add to the mix is the question of which will be the official campaigns on the In/Remain and Out/Leave sides. While a plethora of groups have been set | 1 |
The new Senedd term marks the largest turnover of assembly members since the institution began in 1999. More than a third of the intake is completely new to the assembly, with only | 1 |
The Mid Fife and Glenrothes MSP won the five-year job in a ballot of Holyrood's 129 members. Ms Marwick pledged to do her "very, very best" in the role. Labour MSP Elaine | 1 |
The 26-year-old held discussions with the relegated club soon after the season ended. He joined Rotherham from Middlesbrough in 2014, initially on loan, and helped the Millers win promotion to the Championship | 1 |
The Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, offered a new package of reforms to creditors - providing hope for a last-minute deal at the emergency summit meeting on Monday. But, it was not | 1 |
Ryan Morse, from Brynithel, Blaenau Gwent, died on 8 December 2012 from Addison's disease. The jury at Cardiff Crown Court was dismissed and the judge acquitted Dr Joanne Rudling, 46, of Cardiff, | 1 |
The 28-year-old world number two lost to Grigor Dimitrov in the third round of the Miami Open on Monday. Murray returned to action earlier this month after becoming a father, making an | 1 |
The accused, who cannot be named due to reporting restrictions, appeared before Belfast magistrates' court for a preliminary inquiry. The alleged offences occurred in Belfast in June and July 2013. A prosecution | 1 |
Both horses are owned by financier Rich Ricci and trained by Irish champion trainer Willie Mullins. Two-time Gold Cup runner-up Djakadam (4-5 fav) had to battle before taking the John Durkan Memorial | 1 |
Sharbat Gula, whose haunting green eyes made her famous as a child refugee, is accused of procuring fake ID papers. "I think I will have to review this case because she is | 1 |
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, said: "I remain confident that we will find an agreement today on the payment of the latest tranche." Lenders are meeting on Thursday to discuss releasing as | 1 |
The court ruled unanimously that the 1970 law applied only to "tangible" material sent through the post. Charles Lee Warren faced up to three years in prison. Mr Warren was arrested after | 1 |
Mitchell made 142, his fourth century in five Championship matches, while Clarke was unbeaten on 110 as the hosts reached 401-6 to win by four wickets. Kent spinner Yasir Shah (5-132) caused | 1 |
Two quickfire second-period goals saw Panthers take control, David Clarke finding the top corner and Logan MacMillan netting on the break. Ryan Dingle's speculative shot gave Fife hope early in the third | 1 |
Nineteen mice were caught during a five-day closure of Masala Bazaar in Smethwick in the West Midlands, Sandwell Council said. The store owners pleaded guilty to two offences of failing to protect | 1 |
A little corner of the Juventus dressing room, next to goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, but immediately in front of the door. The same door through which coach Antonio Conte bursts during the interval | 1 |
The bodies of Janet Jordon, 48, Philip Howard, 44, and six-year-old Derrin Jordon were found at their home in Didcot, Oxfordshire, on Saturday. Det Supt Chris Ward said officers were continuing to | 1 |
Mold Crown Court heard victims were assaulted at sex parties at the home of Gary Cooke, 64, who was convicted of 16 offences. David Lightfoot, 72, and former local radio presenter Roy | 1 |
Willie Walsh, chief executive of BA owner International Airlines Group, told investors its initial assessment of the gross cost "is in the order of £80m". He promised to provide an update with | 1 |
The A31 Magherafelt bypass was officially opened by Infrastructure Minister Chris Hazzard. The four-mile route loops round the town, carrying traffic from the west towards the main roads for Derry and Belfast. | 1 |
The pilot said the decision to return to Perth 90 minutes after leaving was made because of "technical issues" with the passenger plane. "I could tell by the cabin crew's reaction that | 1 |
Problems with the pipe were reported at about 04:30 GMT at the junction of King Richards Road near Tudor Road. Severn Trent Water said a large amount of water had been released | 1 |
Wrth siarad â BBC Cymru Fyw dywedodd Julie Thomas o Aberystwyth ei bod hi wedi gadael cyffordd 35 traffordd yr M4 ers 09:10, a'i bod hi dal heb gyrraedd y maes parcio | 1 |
The 33-year-old man was attacked on Westmuir Street, near Parkhead Cross, at about 19:20 on Wednesday. He was approached then assaulted by two men, which left him with laceration injuries. He was | 1 |
Josh Thacker kicked and punched the ambulance and threw projectiles at it while the crew were inside a nearby house treating a patient. East Midlands Ambulance service said the money spent on | 1 |
Writing in The Sun, he said the government sets "great store in the faith and trust" of Britons and hoped the reversal showed "we are listening". Mr Hammond said it was important | 1 |
West Granton Community Store was robbed on 2 December 2016. Craig Vallance, 24, from Edinburgh, was found guilty and sentenced to 54 months in prison. Daryl Loftus, 24, from Edinburgh, pleaded guilty | 1 |
The 21-year-old will be the headline act at the Fusion Festival in Birmingham's Cofton Park in August. He'll headline the festival's first ever Friday night. Bieber was last in the UK for | 1 |
Most of them are unaware that it takes from the day after the final action of last season and all through winter to get ready for this weekend. But what actually happens | 1 |
The 19-year-old made 25 appearances for the Saints and Arsenal see him as an option at right-back, centre-back or in a more advanced role. "The way he adapted to the Premier League | 1 |
He takes over from Paul Shaw, who stepped down as England women's head of performance in September. Robinson, 48, was first-team coach at Sussex and scheduled to start his new role at | 1 |
The Netherlands international has signed a five-year deal and is Jose Mourinho's second signing on his return to Chelsea after German Andre Schurrle. Marco van Ginkel joined Vitesse Arnhem when he was | 1 |
Fetuli Talanoa and Curtis Naughton got Hull FC off the mark but Louis Anderson reduced the deficit for Catalans. Sika Manu extended the hosts' lead but Pat Richards' double pulled the visitors | 1 |
They have been fitted with individual coloured number tags on their backs. Queen Mary University biologists hope the project will establish what are bees' preferred patches in which to pollinate in London. | 1 |
The BFI figures, revealed on Thursday, looked at the representation of black actors in more than 1,000 UK films over the last decade. The study found that the number of UK films | 1 |
But as the children listened to the words of their teacher, soldiers from the rebel forces surrounded the school's pale-blue, concrete classrooms. Stephen describes being frozen with fear as the rebel fighters | 1 |
Media playback is not supported on this device Wing George North's key try six minutes into the second half opened a decisive 13-point lead that Warren Gatland's team never looked like relinquishing | 1 |
A total off 110 people were sentenced to a restriction of liberty order in 2014-15, compared to 44 in 2010-11. The Scottish government said the increase could reflect a greater emphasis on | 1 |
Livermore, 29, won 4x100m gold - with Usain Bolt, Kemar Bailey-Cole and Nickel Ashmeade - and individual 200m bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He returned the positive result - for an | 1 |