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• Quarter of a million people viewed Popes body over three days

  Some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, the Vatican said on the eve of his funeral..

• Princess Royal remembers brave Anzacs in their own words at Gallipoli

  The Princess Royal has remembered brave Anzacs in their own words during a dawn service in north-west Turkey where thousands fell 110 years ago..

• New laws that could see water bosses jailed over sewage spills come into force

  Water company bosses face up to two years in prison if they cover up illegal sewage spills under new laws coming into force on Friday..

• Football clubs shirts redesigned to feature seat belt

  A football clubs match shirts have been redesigned to feature a seat belt motif as part of a road safety campaign backed by former England striker Ian Wright..

• Tech firms and bosses face large fines for failing to remove knife crime content

  Tech companies and individual executives face being collectively fined up to £70,000 each time a post relating to knife crime is not removed for their sites..

• Candidates in the Runcorn Helsby by election

  The vote was triggered by the resignation of Mike Amesbury.

• Shock over record number of attacks on ambulance crew

  Paramedics and other ambulance crew members have faced a record number of violent assaults, ambulance chiefs have warned..

• Ofcom sets out new rules to force tech firms to protect children online

  Social media and other internet platforms will be legally required to block childrens access to harmful content from July or face massive fines, Ofcom has said..