Donna Summer dies after battle with cancer
Tributes have been paid to disco star Donna Summer who has died aged 63.
Labour deal with GM saves Vauxhall plant
Vauxhall workers have voted by 94 per cent for a new pay deal, clearing the way for huge new investment in the UK motor industry.
Cameron issues rallying cry to European leaders
David Cameron has issued a rallying cry to eurozone leaders in a bid to save the European single currency.
Daredevils speed fly down Mt Etna
Two Italian daredevils have become the first people to speed fly down Europe's biggest and most active volcano.
Queen visits rhinos on Jubilee tour
The Queen came face-to-face with rhinos at Cheshire Zoo on a tour of the North West to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
Will Smith raps at MIB3 premiere
Will Smith wowed on the red carpet at the Men In Black 3 premiere when he made up a rap!
San Diego Zoo welcomes jaguar cubs
A pair of jaguar cubs are settling in to life at San Diego Zoo in California.
White births now a minority in the US for the first time
Children from ethnic minorities make up more than half of births in America for the first time in recorded history, according to new figures.
Olympic Flame handover
The Olympic Flame will be handed over to Britain in a ceremony in Athens later today.
Over 200,000 children leave school each year unable to swim
Children across the UK are not being taught how to swim properly, according to campaigners.
Alexandra Burke speaks out about Jermain Defoe
Pop queen Alexandra Burke may be nursing a broken heart but she is not letting that get in the way of previewing her new album.
Monster-sized fish caught in China
Fishermen in China's northeast Heilongjiang Province got a massive surprise when they bagged a Kaluga fish weighing in at 617kg.
Will Smith at Men In Black 3 premiere
Will Smith said life has never been better as he wowed fans at the premiere of Men In Black 3 on Wednesday.
Roy Hodgson names Euro 2012 England squad
The biggest surprise was his choice to leave Manchester United stalwart Rio Ferdinand out of the team, favouring John Terry instead.
Dalglish sacked as Liverpool manager
Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as manager of Liverpool FC.
Fire tragedy father breaks down in tears
Fire tragedy father Mick Philpott breaks down as he thanks emergency services for trying to save his children.
Robotic arm controlled by a person's thoughts
A team of researchers from Brown University in the US have unveiled a robotic arm controlled by a person's thoughts.
Lady Gaga dresses in mirrors in Japan
Lady Gaga has been seen fashioning mirrors and neon on her tour of Japan and Taiwan.
LOL! Miliband and Cameron laugh out loud during PMQs
Ed Miliband and David Cameron have had a light-hearted clash in the Commons over revelations the PM signs off text messages with "LOL".
Will Smith shoots some hoops with Team GB
The two-time Oscar nominee has met four athletes from Team GB while in London to promote his new film Men In Black.
Britney Spears and Simon Cowell's X Factor love-in
Simon Cowell says he charmed Britney Spears into becoming a judge on the US X Factor.