Liam Payne's Accused Drug Dealer Speaks Out After Arrest in Death Probe

Simon Cowell hugs Geoff and Karen Payne

Liam Payne's family members, former One Direction bandmates and music mogul Simon Cowell united to pay their final respects to him at the private funeral in Buckinghamshire following his death aged 31 in Argentina last month. Simon Cowell was seen sharing a heartfelt hug with the late star's parents. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Liam Payne mourned by fans and loved ones at funeral

One Direction star Liam Payne was laid to rest on Wednesday, with many friends and family present at his funeral to say goodbye. Payne's family — dad Geoff, mum Ruth and older sisters Nicola and Ruth — as well as the One Direction stars, Cheryl Tweedy and former X Factor boss Simon Cowell attended to give him a special send off. One Direction fans also lined the streets outside the church to pay tribute to the star. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

One Direction stars attend Liam Payne's funeral

Liam Payne's former bandmates Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik were among mourners attending the singer's funeral on Wednesday. The private service took place in north-west of London. The musician died after falling from a third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in October. Also in attendance was Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy and his former partner Cheryl Tweedy. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Santa Claus for the poor in Argentina

Against a backdrop of growing poverty, a soup kitchen "Los Chicos de la Via" on the outskirts of Buenos Aires in Argentina is organising a special pre-Christmas party with Santa Claus and presents.

Rare birth of one of the smallest deer in the world

The birth of a baby pudu named Lenga has given hope to environmentalists in Argentina. He was born on 6 November at the Temaikèn Biopark in Buenos Aires and weighed less than 600 grams at his first appearance.

Superhero battles in Argentina

The Argentinian Comic-Con is held in an area covering more than 30,000 square metres in the capital Buenos Aires. This year's edition puts the spotlight on cosplayers, who showcase their dedication to creating elaborate costumes and rehearsing dance and fight choreographies.

No more free medication for Argentine pensioners

Pensioners in Argentina protested on Wednesday against the government's decision to restrict access to free medication provided by the PAMI public health insurance scheme. The new policy affects millions of people who rely on the programme.