A UK mother was found guilty today of murdering her two-year-old son, who was beaten to death after suffering months of ill-treatment.

An attack at a mosque in which three men and a police officer were stabbed is thought to have happened after one worshipper turned on others, MP Liam Byrne has said.

Three men and a police officer have been stabbed at a mosque in Birmingham, England, West Midlands Police have said.

A motorist suffered a broken leg after he was carried along on the bonnet of another driver's car in a "road rage" attack, British police said today.

A three-year-old boy was being treated in hospital today after plunging 40ft from a tower block in England.