It is set to be the next big thing for gadget lovers everywhere. But users of Google Glass, a high-tech pair of spectacles with in-built hands-free video camera and internet access, are being given some basic advice – take them off when visiting public conveniences.

The father of former Premier League and England footballers Gary and Phil Neville will be charged with sexual assault.

A monstrous tornado at least a half a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening neighbourhoods and destroying a school as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200mph.

Russia is investigating an alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest.

A woman running a private banking operation in China has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of defrauding investors.

The body of Padre Pio will go on permanent display next month in Italy.

More than 90 people are feared dead, including 20 children, after a huge tornado ripped through an Oklahoma town destroying scores of homes and a primary school.

Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.