Ed Sheeran has inspired a new £12.5m government initiative to bring music education into libraries across England.
Police are investigating after the bodies of three people were found in a family home in Ballymena, Co Antrim.
Twelve people have been arrested over an alleged "extreme right-wing terrorism" threat to an Islamic event in Suffolk.
A rapist taxi driver who was allowed to keep his operator's licence despite being locked up for attacking a teenage passenger intends to appeal against his conviction and sentence.
A new vaccine to combat a strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will soon be tested on adults in the UK, under plans announced today.
A British woman who was taken to hospital after a wildfire swept through southern Spain has become the 13th person to die in the tragedy, officials in the Andalusia region have said.
A major incident has been declared by emergency services dealing with a large wildfire in North Wales.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe.
A 24-year-old woman has been killed and a man injured in a double stabbing in west London.
A man has died after falling from a bonfire in Belfast, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.

