Pakistan's president is due in Europe later for a trip that will take in the UK, amid tensions over David Cameron's comments about terrorism. (read more)

A scheme which allows parents to check if someone has a history of child sex offences is to be extended to eight more police forces in England. (read more)

Great Britain's Mo Farah becomes the first athlete in 20 years to win both the 5,000m and 10,000m European titles. (read more)

The Netherlands is to end its military involvement in Afghanistan, after four years in which its troops have won praise for their effectiveness. (read more)

Babies born this weekend will be last in the UK to receive the full payment to Child Trust Funds, as the scheme's phasing out begins. (read more)

One million people remain affected by monsoon flooding in north-west Pakistan, as fears grow that flooding could spread south. (read more)

A new global treaty banning cluster munitions enters into force, hailed by campaigners as the most important treaty in 10 years. (read more)

The only child of former US President Bill Clinton, Chelsea, is married to her banker boyfriend at a ceremony cloaked in secrecy. (read more)

A man died when the boat he was in "flipped over" during the European and British National Powerboat Championships in Essex. (read more)

A lie-in at the weekend does not counter the ill-effects of lack of sleep during the week, a study suggests. (read more)

Almost 240,000 people have been mobilised across Russia to tackle wildfires that have killed at least 30 people, officials say. (read more)

Twitter, the social networking site which allows users to say something in up to 140 characters, sees its 20 billionth message sent. (read more)

A symphony featuring more than 200 amateur musicians and lyrics by a 98-year-old great grandmother will air later to celebrate Yorkshire Day. (read more)

Cyclists who used London's bike hire scheme on its first day will not be billed because of technical problems. (read more)

Great Britain's Jessica Ennis wins European heptathlon gold after dominating the 800m finale to fend off her closest rival Nataliya Dobrynska. (read more)

England are on course for a resounding win in the first Test after an unbeaten century from Matt Prior and three early wickets in Pakistan's second innings. (read more)

Red Bull dominate qualifying for the Hungarian GP, with Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber on the front row ahead of the Ferraris. (read more)

Welsh pair Dai Greene and Rhys Williams claim gold and silver for Britain in the final of the men's 400m hurdles. (read more)

Arsene Wenger says it is now up to Cesc Fabregas to end speculation over his future at Arsenal. (read more)

Spanish police are hunting for a Liverpool man who is suspected of shooting a father-of-two dead in a crowded bar in the Costa del Sol. (read more)