England thrash New Zealand by 210 runs after scoring a record 408-9 in the first one-day international at Edgbaston.

The daughter of a woman murdered by an IRA unit allegedly including a key British double agent, says she blames both the IRA and the intelligence services for her mother's death.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hosts US reception to thank supporters of Glasgow School of Art after the Mackintosh building fire.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has resigned in a procedural move after his governing AK Party lost its majority in parliamentary elections.

The US police officer filmed pinning a black girl to the ground and pointing his gun at teenagers at a pool party in Texas resigns, officials say.

A levy on the tobacco industry is needed to help fund anti-smoking measures, health campaigners say.

The number of people fined for failing to pick up their dog's poo fell by almost 20% last year, figures obtained by the BBC suggest.

The family of a Brazilian man shot dead by police who thought he was a suicide bomber are bringing their legal battle to the European Court of Human Rights.