At least six sea turtles have been found dead as officials still investigate the source of the oil.

A 12-year-old girl says three male classmates at her Virginia school pinned her down and cut her hair.

England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor retires from international cricket because of her ongoing battle with anxiety.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane tells Football Focus there can be "no more excuses" as the club continues its search for a first major trophy under boss Mauricio Pochettino.

The kingdom is introducing a new visa regime for 49 countries, to open the country up to tourists.

The Jupiter-like world is unusually large compared with its host star, challenging existing theories.

Dr Kafeel Khan has demanded an apology after he was blamed for the deaths in an Indian hospital.

Massalikul Jinaan mosque opens in Dakar, Senegal after seven years of work.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen is a surprise pacesetter as he heads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in second practice at the Russian GP.

Bernardo Silva is defended by Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola after accusations of racism following a tweet to team-mate Benjamin Mendy.

Pavlo Klimkin dismisses unfounded Trump claims that Joe Biden was involved in sacking of prosecutor.

Lynsey Sharp goes out in the first round of the women's 800m but fellow Britons Shelayna Oskan-Clarke and Alexandra Bell reach the semi-finals.

Christian Coleman, who has been surrounded by controversy over his missed drug tests, wins his 100m heat with a time of 9.98 seconds at the World Championships.

As mourners pay their final respects, France plans a public ceremony and a day of mourning.

The Des Moines Register has been forced to hire extra security for its newsroom due to threats.

Aruba athlete Jonathan Busby is helped over the line by Guinea-Bissau's Braima Suncar Dabo as the Doha heat proves too much in the men's 5,000m at the World Championships.

Hosts Japan produce the shock result of the Rugby World Cup by beating Pool A favourites Ireland 19-12 in Shizuoka.

The demonstrations come after environmental activist Greta Thunberg called for students to strike.

Tom Holland says "the show goes on" as Sony Pictures and Marvel agree to continue working together.

Lawyers for Sandra the orangutan won a landmark appeal in 2014 which deemed her a "nonhuman person".

Premier League referee, Mike Dean celebrates a hole in one by Australian golfer Whitney Hillier while working as her caddy on the European Ladies Tour.