Nigeria's military had advance warning of the attack on a school at which some 270 girls were kidnapped but failed to act, a rights group says.

Lewis Hamilton sets a searing pace to head Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg in second practice at the Spanish GP.

Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood compares himself to a supply teacher and says uncertainty over his job is creating a lack of respect.

Labour leader Ed Miliband says he hopes to meet the US drugs firm next week to discuss its proposed bid for AstraZeneca.

Double Olympic track champion Laura Trott suffers suspected concussion after crashing during the women's Tour of Britain.

People travelling to Heathrow Airport by car could have to pay a congestion charge if the airport's proposed third runway is built.

Barcelona rival Arsenal for Martinez, Liverpool make bid for Lallana, Inter want Torres and Cole wanted by Monaco.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers reveals that the "framework" of a new contract has been agreed with the club.