Alexis Tsipras has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece in a ceremony at Athens' Presidential palace. The Syriza leader has formed a coalition government with the right-wing Independent Greeks to form a functional majority.
Benedict Cumberbatch has said he is an "idiot" and is "devastated to have caused offence" after he described black people as "coloured" on US television.
Fire fighters are still tackling the huge blaze sparked after a fighter jet crashed, hitting other stationary planes at a Nato training base in Spain.
Ten people have been killed, 13 injured, seven seriously, the incident which has left several planes still ablaze.
The Facebook page for the base where a Greek fighter plane crashed has changed its profile picture to mark the deaths of ten people.
A post on the page says that details are still not clear following the incident.
A 'state of emergency' has been declared by the Governor of Massachusetts - which is expected to be hit by a "crippling" and potentially "historic" blizzard within the next few hours.
A state-wide travel ban has been imposed from midnight tonight and all state-run transport services will be cancelled. Some 500 National Guard troops have been called up to deal with the expected consequences of the blizzard. It is the same situation in many counties across New York - where state employees are being sent home.
A Greek fighter plane crashed, killing ten and injuring 13 people at a Nato training base in Spain.
The F-16 plane crashed shortly after taking off at the training centre in Albacete, 262 kilometres south-east of the Spanish capital of Madrid.
"The plane, part of the Tactical Leadership Programme of Nato was carrying out a (training) exercise when during the take-off the plane lost power, crashing into the parking area for planes, crashing into various planes that were parked there," said the defence ministry in a statement.
The defence ministry said firefighters were working to put out a fire at the base and the area had been cordoned off.
Ten people have died and 13 have been injured in a fighter plane crash at a training base used by Nato in Spain, a Defence Ministry spokesman said.
A Greek voter who lives in London has said he fears for the future of his native country.
Giorgos Samaras, 24, originally from Thessaloniki, travelled home to vote in the snap election but says he is "concerned about all the latest developments in Greece," and the hope engendered by new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
