Opposition groups denounce Egypt President Mursi's decree giving himself sweeping powers as a "coup against legitimacy" and call for protests.

European leaders resume gruelling EU budget negotiations, amid signs that a deal may be out of reach.

Mark Hughes is sacked by QPR with the club bottom of the Premier League and still searching for a first victory of the season.

Arsenal football club signs a new £150m deal with Emirates airline, extending its shirt sponsorship to 2019.

A Hertfordshire nurse who called a 99-year-old patient "evil", kicked him and said she would spit in his face is suspended.

Action is being taken against a Cambridgeshire hospital trust after an eye surgery mix-up, a health watchdog says.

Referees' union wants Chelsea to apologise and pay compensation to Mark Clattenburg after he is cleared of making a racist remark.

The government publishes details of its long-awaited Energy Bill, but there are no targets set for reducing carbon emissions by 2030.