Neymar scores twice to put Brazil top of Group A and into the last-16 setting up a all South American tie against Chile.

Neymar dazzles as Brazil hit form but doubts remain and tougher tests await if the host nation are to win the World Cup, writes David Ornstein.

Rio Ferdinand in line for QPR move, Luke Shaw price tag upped by £10m, Radamel Falcao to Real Madrid, plus more

At least five people are killed in an attack on the Kenyan coast, close to the scene of raids last week in which more than 60 people died.

Tributes are paid to a man who died following a "white collar" boxing match at a nightclub in Nottingham.

A 1906 Claude Monet painting of water lilies, Nympheas, sells for almost £32m pounds in London, the second-highest price ever paid for the artist at auction.

Russia's President Putin asks parliament to revoke the right of military intervention in Ukraine, where rebels have been fighting government troops.

Home sales hit their highest level of the year in May but a banking group says the "heat is coming out of the housing market".