Championship leader Lewis Hamilton gets pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, half a second clear of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas.

Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.

Almost 400 migrants rescued by three ships in the Mediterranean must be allowed to disembark, it says.

Norwegian Alexander Kristoff wins the opening stage of the Tour de France in Nice.

The rallies were largely peaceful, but there was outrage when protesters tried to storm the Reichstag.

Everton agree £25m deal for Napoli's Brazil midfielder Allan, and are also in talks to bring Real Madrid's James Rodriguez to Goodison Park.

More than 20 teams of fightfighers helped bring the blaze under control.

Barack Obama is among those mourning the Black Panther star, who has died of cancer aged 43.

Wolves centre-back Conor Coady and Arsenal full-back Ainsley Maitland-Niles have been added to Gareth Southgate's England squad for the Nations League games against Iceland and Denmark.

Novak Djokovic beats Milos Raonic 1-6 6-3 6-4 at the Western and Southern Open to equal Rafael Nadal's record of 35 Masters 1000 Series titles.

The mayor rescinds a $2,500 (£1,900) bill after complaints from an 18-year-old protest organiser.

Jumping on a plane looks and feels different to how it did before the pandemic

The Louise Michel had sought help saying it had rescued so many people it was unable to move safely.

Jenny Wilson’s mum died just as the UK was going into lockdown.

Begum Rokeya was a writer, educationist and reformer who tirelessly fought for women's rights.

Bea Jones started writing a diary as she tried to come to terms with the brutal murder of her daughter Moira.

Kuli Kohli has always used writing as a means of escape from the prejudice she has experienced as an Asian woman with cerebral palsy.

Finding parallels between the famous novel and how Algeria is coping with coronavirus amid political upheaval.

Many pets ran away after a massive explosion in Beirut, leaving Leila Molana-Allen pining for a missing puppy.

Lewis Hamilton's spectacular pole position in Belgium was achieved within an air of sadness, in an already difficult year.

Manchester United are interested in Ajax's Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek but could face competition from Barcelona.