Two men, including an imam, are shot dead after leaving a mosque in the New York borough of Queens, police say.

Michael Phelps bows out of the Olympics with a 23rd career gold, as Great Britain secure silver in the men's 4x100m medley relay.

A data breach at large UK software company Sage may have compromised personal information for employees at 280 UK businesses, it is understood.

Labour's leadership election will go ahead with the exclusion of about 130,000 new members after five of them dropped a legal challenge against party voting rules.

Gary Lineker keeps his promise and introduces the opening Match of the Day of the new season in his underpants.

The Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain speaks about how racial abuse is "a part of my life" and has been for years.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro makes a rare public appearance at an event to mark his 90th birthday.

Jeremy Corbyn has dismissed claims by his deputy Tom Watson that hard left activists are trying to infiltrate the Labour party ahead of the leadership vote.