Several European regions had their highest temperatures on the last day of June, as a heatwave continues into July.

The Dalai Lama, who had earlier said he would release details about his succession around his 90th birthday, told a gathering ...

A new migrant detention centre in Florida, planned to open in weeks, will cost about $450m (£332m) a year to run.

MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.

Lee Westwood books his return to The Open after a three-year absence by winning his qualifier at Dundonald Links.

Armagh gaelic footballer Stefan Campbell signs for a second spell with Mid-Ulster Fotoball League side Lurgan Celtic.

Wildfires continued to rage on the western coast of Turkey as more than 50,000 people have been evacuated from impacted areas ...

A children's hospice says they will be able to support more families at a time when demand for its services is rising, thanks ...

Staff at Tyne Coast College, which has sites in South Shields and Wallsend, were told on 23 June that principal Mandy Morris ...

BBC Sport pundit Naomi Broady discusses the reasons why the current Wimbledon & French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz isn't the ...

Watch live coverage from day two of Wimbledon, featuring British number one Jack Draper, Novak Djokovic and French Open ...

British number one Jack Draper starts his Wimbledon bid with a comfortable victory over clay-court specialist Sebastian Baez.