From nose-picking birds to spawning salmon - these are the Close Up Photographer of the Year finalists

Democrat lawmaker in newly-blue Texas unveils plan to stop state's annual celebration of Confederate leaders

Democrat John Bucy III has proposed legislation to stop Texas's annual celebration of Confederate Heroes Day, in favor of a state holiday for Election Day.

Smartly dressed Haitian boy aged just eight filmed being marched into ICE custody by three uniformed officers

A shocking video has captured the moment a young Haitian boy was marched into ICE custody by three uniformed officers in California.

'Radical communists, that they're!': Jordan takes House GOP helm, vows to expose Dems' 'real' agenda

David Walliams live updates: Jonathan Ross releases statement on 'deeply shocking' joke about Little Britain comedian 'going home with 15-year-olds'

The famous man who failed to get a High Court injunction against two media organisations to prevent them from reporting allegations against him can now be named as David Walliams.

Autistic woman says ICE agents mocked her disabilities after she was arrested for driving into protests

Aliya Rahman is suing the federal government claiming that agents violated her rights during her arrest in January of this year, which was caught in a now viral video.

Jonathan Ross's 2004 joke about David Walliams 'going home with 15-year-olds' as Little Britain star is accused of sexual assault 

David Walliams, who was today unmasked as the celebrity who tried to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct against teenage girls, was filmed throwing his head back in laughter at the remark.

Ole Miss student withdraws from school after issuing groveling apology over vile video filmed outside black woman's apartment and claiming she wasn't being racist

Alaina Kunes, one of three white college girls caught on video making monkey noises and beating on their chests as they passed by an apartment building, withdrew from the University of Mississippi.

David Walliams LIVE as BBC, HarperCollins and Britain's Got Talent issue statements over allegations of sexual misconduct

The famous man who failed to get a High Court injunction against two media organisations has been named as David Walliams

Married Mormon dad, 68, fell for stunning brunette, 26, on 'sugar daddy' website. Now their unholy relationship has landed him in jail and disgraced his family... but here's why his wife is STILL standing by him

She sent him sexually explicit pictures, dangled the prospect of a closer relationship and watched as the married older Mormon man showered her with money.

Jonathan Ross says 'I am horrified' in statement on David Walliams and Russell Brand

Ross, 65, addressed an old video from a 2004 awards show where he was shown joking about Walliams

US treasury yields jump: What does it mean for mortgage rates?

Higher interest rates can help rein in inflation, but they do so by making it more expensive for everyone to borrow money.

From Little Britain and Comic Relief to marrying a supermodel...then sex allegation scandal: A timeline of David Walliams's career highs and lows

Allegations that David Walliams preyed on girls as young as 15 for sex stretch back more than two decades, with the earliest claims arising just as his TV career was taking off.