They say they hit chemical weapons sites in the biggest military action against President Assad so far.

Watch as South African diver Julia Vincent gets her approach all wrong during the women's 3m springboard preliminary round at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.

England put six goals past India to claim bronze in the women's hockey at the Commonwealth Games.

President Donald Trump says he has approved US military strikes against Syria, in collaboration with the UK and France.

Sebastian Vettel quickest in Chinese Grand Prix final practice, as Lewis Hamilton struggles and Daniel Ricciardo's engine fails

While the world's attention is focused on Ukraine, Syria is still suffering in its long war.

The UK has begun air strikes against Syrian chemical weapons sites.

The US, UK and France have bombed multiple targets in Syria in an early morning operation targeting alleged chemical weapons sites.

PM Theresa May says the co-ordinated attack with the US and France was "right and legal".

England claim gold in the men's and women's 4x100m relays at the Commonwealth Games.

Canada beat New Zealand 88-86 with the last throw of the game to reach the men's basketball final.

Sebastian Vettel snatches a last-gasp Chinese GP pole position from Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen as Lewis Hamilton struggles.

Double the firepower with new allies - but is it enough to stop Assad's chemical weapon use?

RAF planes departed from their airbase in Akrotiri ahead of the strikes in Syria.

Athletes from the home nations win 14 of a possible 44 gold medals on day 10 of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.

Footage of cruise missiles being launched from a ship in an unknown location and French jets taking off.

England's women reach their first Commonwealth netball final with a goal in the last second of the game.

Legal justifications can be made, but do they stack up? Law Professor Marc Weller looks at the arguments.

The controversial South African anti-apartheid campaigner is given a high-level send-off.

He made landmark films including One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus.

He tweets "Mission Accomplished" after the US, UK and France launch strikes following an alleged chemical attack.