The legal filings mark the first time the president has become directly involved in the case.

It also closes the British Council in Russia - amid tensions over the nerve agent attack on an ex-spy.

England captain Joe Root makes a century on the final day a second tour match against a New Zealand XI prior to next week's first Test against the Kiwis.

An engineer said there were no safety concerns about the crack, hours before the bridge collapsed.

A former anti-corruption investigator, Wang Qishan has known the president for decades.

One of the biggest upcoming stars in the UFC has told Newsbeat the extreme measures she took to reduce her weight gave her an eating disorder.

West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady apologises for the scenes that marred the 3-0 defeat by Burnley.

This former infantry soldier left the British Army to pursue his passion for fashion and is now a designer in London.

Russia's counter-sanctions were handed to Britain's ambassador in Moscow Laurie Bristow.

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Christian Eriksen gives Tottenham an early lead in their FA Cup quarter-final at Swansea with a superb strike from the edge of the area.

A search for those unaccounted for is under way off the Aegean island of Agathonisi.

Paralympic skier Chris Lloyd defied all expectations when he returned to the slopes after a rally car crash which left him paralysed from the neck down.

Students from the school where 17 died in a gun attack say arming teachers would add to the danger.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says Kevin Pietersen was the "best batsman I had the pleasure to play with".

Greig Laidlaw's 79th-minute Scotland penalty denies Italy a first Six Nations victory since 2015 in a dramatic finale in Rome.

Christian Eriksen scores twice as Tottenham reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup for a second successive season with a comfortable win at Liberty Stadium.

Christian Eriksen scores twice as Tottenham reach the FA Cup semi-finals with a comfortable victory over Swansea at Liberty Stadium.

More than 150,000 people have reportedly fled Afrin in northern Syria as Turkish forces close in.

Piles of rubbish collected by local guides are being shipped to the capital for recycling.

Russia has expelled 23 British diplomats. But what happens when you're asked to leave a country?