Labour leader Ed Miliband is to announce plans for a new task force to crack down on the illegal exploitation of workers in a speech on immigration.

A senior rebel leader in eastern Ukraine says the Minsk peace deal will fail unless Kiev recognises the independence of rebel-held territory.

Prince Harry takes to the skies during his first two weeks of a secondment with the Australian Defence Force.

UKIP's Nigel Farage will be among leaders to face audience questions in BBC regional election special broadcasts.

President Obama says Gulf nations should use their "influence" to help resolve the instability in Libya, warning that military action is not enough.

Australian police say they have broken up an Islamic State-inspired plot to attack a World War One centenary event, arresting five teenagers.

The former director of public prosecutions, Lord Macdonald QC, expresses "great regret" that he was not told of historical child abuse allegations against former Labour MP Lord Janner.

At least 33 people are killed and 100 injured in an explosion in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, officials say.