At least nine people have died after getting into difficulty in open water during the record-breaking UK heatwave this week. 

A former senior CIA official with top secret-level clearance has been accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40m (£29.6m) and stashing them in his home. 

Crystal Palace have won won the UEFA Conference League to claim a first European trophy in the club's history.

Matthew Perry's personal assistant, who bought ketamine for the Friends star and injected the dose that killed him, has been jailed for three years and five months.

An Australian woman has been charged with traveling to Syria and joining the Islamic State.

Authorities say there is no hope of finding any survivors after a chemical tank imploded in the US.

A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.

Students received "misleading" advice from the government about loans to pay for their university education, the chair of a top parliamentary committee has told Sky News.

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been accused by two women of sexually abusing them when they were children, his trial has heard.