Juan Martin del Potro beats Andy Murray as Argentina take a 2-0 lead against Great Britain in the Davis Cup semi-final.

The Pentagon says a US air strike has killed one of so-called Islamic State's most senior leaders, information minister Wa'il Adil Hasan Salman al-Fayad.

People caught using mobile phones while driving in Britain are to face "much tougher penalties", with fines and points doubling, ministers say.

About 980 million litres of radioactive water have leaked into Florida's main underground source of drinking water, officials say.

North Carolina police arrest a woman three months after her mother's body was discovered inside a freezer that she sold at a yard sale.

A UK ticketholder wins a £34m jackpot in the Euromillions draw - the eighth ticket bought in the UK to take the top prize so far this year.

The Lib Dems are stronger and more relevant than ever in the wake of the Brexit vote, leader Tim Farron will say at the start of the party's conference.

US playwright Edward Albee, author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, dies near New York aged 88