England flanker James Haskell says he "blubbed" in front of his Northampton team-mates when he told them he would be retiring at the end of the season.

The visit, which lasted four hours, comes as the US deployed B-52 bombers to the Gulf.

Former England captain Alan Shearer says 'I don't think I'll see an atmosphere like this again' as Liverpool reach the Champions League final.

The storm swept over Mildura in Australia with wind gusts reaching up to 87km/h (54mph).

Voters across the EU are about to go to the polls - find out who's involved and what's at stake.

By offering a range of goods at low prices, mail order helped transform middle-class life.

British scientists undertake a new aerial survey of one of the most radioactive locations on Earth.

Why parents fighting to get their children into a top college may get less than they expect.

A Russian diplomat is summoned over a World War Two row prompted by a monument to a Lithuanian hero.

South Africa's governing party is likely to stay in power despite voter anger on several issues.

The shooting is thought to have been sparked by a fight between inmates.

Schoolchildren suggest names for Harry and Meghan's new royal baby.

Marion Stokes recorded US broadcasts from 1979 until her death in 2012. Her son explains why.

Could Drag Syndrome, a group of queens and kings with Down's syndrome, hit the big time with their drag act?

Army chief says protest leaders' silence on Islamic law left him with "reservations".

The protests come a day before the company lists its shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

Pamela Anderson criticised the decision to jail Julian Assange, after visiting him at Belmarsh prison in London.

Two pupils allegedly walked into a high school in Colorado and opened fire on their classmates.

At least eight people die in a bomb attack next to a major shrine in the Pakistani city of Lahore.

The bodies of Jasmine Lovett and her one-year-old daughter were found in woodland on Monday.

Iran threatens to lift restrictions on uranium enrichment amid heightened tensions with the US.