Stars of the small screen will be on the red carpet later ahead of this year's Bafta television awards, where leading nominees include harrowing drama Southcliffe and sitcom The IT Crowd.

China evacuates more than 3,000 nationals from Vietnam, after deadly anti-Chinese riots over an oil drilling dispute between the two countries.

Ukraine is edging towards "the point of no return", a top UN official tells the BBC, amid deadly tension between pro-Kiev and separatist forces.

North Korea issues a rare apology for the collapse of an apartment building in Pyongyang last week which is feared to have killed scores of people.

Head coach Diego Simeone says beating Barcelona to the Spanish title is one of Atletico Madrid's "most important days".

Harlequins are hopeful Mike Brown will be fit for England's first Test in New Zealand after injuring his hamstring against Saracens.

Thousands of people line the streets of north London to celebrate Arsenal's FA Cup final victory over Hull.

The Premier League defends its working environment as pressure grows on chief executive Richard Scudamore.