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England through to semi-final of Women's Euros after dramatic win over Sweden on penalties
England beat Sweden in a dramatic penalty shootout to keep hopes alive of defending their UEFA Women's Euros title.
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Lionesses went from sloppy to celebratory in nerve-shredding euros quarter-final
By the time Hannah Hampton appeared in the news conference, the England goalkeeper was relieved, ecstatic and wanting to share this night far and wide.
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Felix Baumgartner: Extreme athlete who jumped from edge of space dies after paragliding crash
Felix Baumgartner, the extreme athlete who once jumped from the edge of space, has died in a paragliding crash in Italy.
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Buddhist monk sex scandal grips Thailand as woman arrested
A sex scandal has rocked Thailand's Buddhist clergy after a woman allegedly enticed a string of monks into having sex with her and then blackmailed them.
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Israel says it 'deeply regrets' deaths at Gaza's only Catholic church
Israel has said it "deeply regrets" three deaths at Gaza's only Catholic church, adding that a "stray ammunition" hit the building.
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Syria's president vows to protect Druze population after Israel airstrikes - as new ceasefire begins
Syria's president has said protecting the rights of the Druze population is "our priority" after Israel warned it would destroy forces attacking the minority.
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Sixty-one dead and others missing after shopping centre fire in eastern Iraq city of Kut
Sixty-one people have died in a fire at a shopping centre in the eastern Iraq city of Kut.
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Ruth Chepngetich: Women's marathon world record-holder provisionally suspended after positive doping test
Women's marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended after a positive doping test.
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Body found in search for British hiker Matthew Hall who went missing in Italy
The body of Matthew Hall, the British hiker who went missing in the Italian Alps, has been found according to local officials.
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Tomorrowland: 'Devastating' blaze destroys main stage at major festival - two days before it was due to begin
A huge fire has destroyed the main stage of a major festival in Belgium - two days before it was due to begin.