Ukraine troops enter Russia in clash
More than 300 Ukrainian troops cross into Russia during heavy fighting with pro-Russian rebels – but Kiev denies they are “defectors”. BBC News – Europe
Craig Taylor
NY man being tested for Ebola virus
A US man who became sick after visiting West Africa last month is being tested for Ebola in hospital in New York, health officials say. BBC News – US & Canada
Family shock at parole judge remark
The parents of a murder victim call for an explanation after hearing a judge say impact statements made by bereaved families made “no difference” to Parole Board judgements. BBC News – UK
Nigeria army ‘atrocities’ uncovered
Amnesty International says it has uncovered evidence of war crimes in north-eastern Nigeria, where the military is fighting Islamist militants. BBC News – Africa
Gaza school strike ‘criminal’ – UN
An attack that killed 10 people at a UN-run Gaza school was a “moral outrage and a criminal act”, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says. BBC News – Middle East
Compensation ‘for garden city homes’
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg suggests homeowners could be compensated if the value of their property falls when new garden cities are built. BBC News – Business