Nicola Sturgeon has spoken in public for the first time since her estranged husband's conviction for embezzlement, saying: "This has been probably the worst week of my life."

Eleven people are now known to have died in open water during the record-breaking UK heatwave.

Thousands of people in Kent have been warned disruption to tap water supply is likely to continue over the weekend.

A fire at a girls' boarding school in Kenya has killed 16 students, a local official has said.

A man stabbed and wounded three people at a Swiss train station, police said.

Jannik Sinner has slumped to a shock defeat in the second round of the French Open after becoming unwell on court.

Matthew Perry's personal assistant, who bought ketamine for the Friends star and injected the dose that killed him, has been jailed for three years and five months.

Jazz musician Sonny Rollins, known as the "saxophone colossus", has died aged 95.

Kylie Minogue surprised a fan by joining him for a "magical" singalong at the London premiere of her new Netflix docuseries earlier this week.