David Unsworth has set himself the dual target of becoming permanent Everton manager and persuading wantaway midfielder Ross Barkley to stay at the club.

A man who carried his disabled mother from the top floor of Grenfell Tower has described how they made their escape.

A suicide car bomber has attacked Germany's consulate in northern Afghanistan, killing four people and wounding more than 100.

Afghanistan executed 15 prisoners – one convicted of killing foreign journalists – an official said today, ending three years without the death penalty.