Boris Johnson has told Sky News the chances of a Brexit deal are "improving" after his messages on the £39bn divorce bill and Irish border backstop have "landed" with EU leaders.

A British criminal network has been foiled in Spain, with more than 100kg of drugs confiscated. 

Over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from Headingley as England aim to level the series. Watch live on Sky Sports The Ashes.

Over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from Headingley as England aim to level the series. Watch live on Sky Sports The Ashes.

Hong Kong police have used water cannon against anti-government protesters for the first time during a second straight day of demonstrations.

Websites and social media companies that host terrorist material during attacks will be blocked, Australian officials have said.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has decided to retire from the NFL aged 29 to escape his four-year "cycle" of pain.

Over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from Headingley as England aim to level the series. Watch live on Sky Sports The Ashes.

Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of what North Korea has called a "newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher".

A man in his 60s has been stabbed to death in northwest London.