England's Chris Woakes traps Australia's Matthew Wade lbw to leave the tourists 105-5 on the first day of the Ashes at Edgbaston.

Recent high-profile deaths draw attention to cancer in a country which has just 35 oncologists.

Cambridge University student Alana Cutland fell to her death in July.

The Bank holds interest rates steady, but warns about the impact of a no-deal Brexit.

Police tell Whaley Bridge's 6,500 residents to gather at a school amid fears a reservoir could burst.

ASAP Rocky has been answering questions in court in Sweden on day two of his trial.

Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup with a collarbone injury.

Images from Russia, where the army is helping to tackle wildfires in Siberia and other eastern regions.

Arsenal sign Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe from Lille for a club record fee of £72m.

Are forces loyal to al-Qaeda still active around the world?

Corine Bastide spent six days trapped in her car, which crashed in the woods during the recent heatwave.

England's Charley Hull has started strongly in her bid to win a first major title at the Women's British Open at Woburn.

Australia's Steve Smith reaches a century in his first Test since a ban for ball-tampering, against England at Edgbaston.

The US Senate follows the House of Representatives in approving big rises in federal spending.

Steve Smith makes 144 on his return to Test cricket after a ball-tampering scandal to halt England's charge on the opening day of the Ashes.

The US president announces fresh tariffs of 10% on another $300bn of Chinese products from 1 September.

The family of a kidnapped Romanian girl claim police were slow to respond to her emergency calls.

A pipeline explosion in the US has killed at least one worker and more are missing.

Australia's Steve Smith stars with a superb 144 as the tourists fight back from 122-8 to post 284 all out on day one of the first Test at Edgbaston.

Eight-year-old Mady, the youngest recipient of a bionic arm in the US, requested it be bright pink.

Rangers will play Danish side Midtjylland in the Europa League third qualifying round after completing a comfortable 2-0 aggregate win over Progres Niederkorn.