St Paul's Cathedral is the focus of Jubilee celebrations later when it hosts a service of thanksgiving for the Queen - but the monarch has decided to withdraw from the event.

The Queen has made her second appearance of the day as she triggered the lighting of the principal Jubilee beacon at Windsor Castle.

US President Joe Biden has called for Congress to ban assault weapons, expand background checks and bring in a number of other gun control measures.

A Republican legislator has brandished his guns during a debate over gun control in the US House of Representatives.

Boghdanivka is a small farming village on the road north from Kyiv to Chernihiv, just east of the Dnipro river.

Johnny Depp has been pictured cuddling a badger at a rescue centre in Kent after winning his multimillion dollar defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard.

A man broke in to a Texas art museum and caused $5.2m (£4.14m) of damage - because he was angry at his girlfriend, he told police.

Asda's chairman has described a government consultation seeking to bring back imperial measurements to shops across Britain as "complete and utter nonsense".

A woman has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after being attacked by a dog in Lancaster.

A prisoner was shot dead by police after escaping from a prison bus, stabbing its driver and killing a family of five, authorities in Texas have said.