Daniel Day-Lewis surprised Hollywood this week by announcing his retirement from acting.
President Donald Trump has accused his predecessor Barack Obama of inaction over alleged Russian interference in the US election in 2016.
Parliament has been hit by a cyber attack, officials at Westminster say.
Actor Johnny Depp has caused controversy after he appeared to threaten US President Donald Trump at the Glastonbury Festival. "When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?" he asked the crowd.
EU citizens legally resident in the UK should have the same rights as British citizens after Brexit, the UK prime minister has told EU leaders.
It's the start of the summer we've all been waiting for and the hottest couple of days of the year so far.
So-called Islamic State (IS) has blown up the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraqi forces say.
Google has unveiled four measures it will use to tackle the spread of terror-related material online.
One of Britain's longest married couples have been reunited to enjoy their 80th wedding anniversary.
Twelve people survived one of Portugal's deadliest fires by seeking refuge in a water tank after access to their village was cut off by the blaze.
Prime Minister Theresa May says the terror attack near a north London mosque is "every bit as sickening" as other recent ones to hit the UK.
The UN said that since the military coup in 2014 the number of people investigated for violating the lese-majeste laws has risen to more than double the number investigated in the previous 12 years, and that only 4% of those charged were acquitted.
French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party was on course for a massive majority in parliamentary elections on Sunday, routing the country's traditional forces in a dramatic re-drawing of the political map.
American pop star Beyonce has given birth to twins, according to media in the US.
The US-led coalition in Syria has shot down a Syrian military jet in Raqqa province.
US President Donald Trump says he is rolling back the Obama administration's "completely one-sided deal with Cuba".
The Queen and Prince William visited a relief centre for Grenfell Tower fire victims, while the missing could number as many as 76, the BBC understands.
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