At least 15 people have been killed and more than 200 injured when a UN-run school used as a shelter in Gaza came under fire, Gazan health officials say.
A passenger plane carrying 116 people is missing, feared crashed, on a flight from Burkina Faso to the Algerian capital, Algiers.
The ex-boyfriend of pregnant teenager Jayden Parkinson, whose body was found in an Oxfordshire graveyard, is convicted of murder.
A Sudanese woman who fled to Italy after being spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam meets Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Two planes carrying bodies of those killed on board flight MH17 land in the Netherlands, as UK experts start examining data from the two flight recorders.
Barclays challenges legal action brought by US prosecutors alleging fraud in its "dark pool" trading operations.
The Met Police collected information on 18 justice campaigns - including that of Jean Charles de Menezes - a report into a now defunct undercover unit says.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecast for global economic growth this year, from 3.7% to 3.4% but the UK's forecast is raised.
Smoking, drinking and drug use among secondary school pupils have more than halved over the past 10 years, figures show.
Ex-News of the World and Sunday Mirror reporter Dan Evans is sentenced to a 10-month suspended jail sentence after admitting charges including phone hacking.
The UK Supreme Court dismisses a bid to overturn the ban on convicted prisoners being able to vote in the Scottish independence referendum.
Fans react angrily after Secret Cinema cancels an immersive screening of Back to The Future with only a couple of hours' notice.
Building work is completed on the tallest skyscraper in the City of London.
Why one year after Apollo 11, most Americans couldn't name Neil Armstrong as the first man on the moon. We spoke to Matthew Tribbe, author of No Requiem for the Space Age.
Iain Hollingshead and Yvonne Roberts discuss why men write more letters to newspapers than women.
Can blind people be taught to conduct a choir with meaningful gestures that the singers understand?
Personal aerial drones that take pictures could soon become a lot more common, thanks to a new invention.
Warming seas are reducing the food supply for Antarctic seals, say researchers.
Indian and Kenyan school pupils explain what they understand about the Commonwealth Games and tried to identify the Royal family.
A pair of Amur leopards, which are said to be the rarest big cats in the world, have been born in Leicestershire.
There are questions over the ownership of the Banksy Spy Booth mural in Cheltenham, as Steve Knibbs reports.
Two Australian Commonwealth Games hockey players have a huge surprise when the Queen appears smiling in the back of their selfie.
A model drone has helped locate an elderly man in Wisconsin who had been missing for three days.
England's Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee beats his brother Jonny to gold in the Glasgow 2014 men's triathlon.
Scotland's Hannah Miley wins swimming gold after breaking her own Commonwealth record in the 400m individual medley.
Sisters Kimberley and Louise Renicks win Scotland's first golds of the Commonwealth Games with thrilling judo victories.
Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard joins Major League Soccer side New York City FC on a two-year deal.
Sir Bradley Wiggins is denied a first Commonwealth Games gold as Australia beat England in the final of the 4,000m team pursuit.
Earnings at the US carmaker General Motors slump because of the cost of vehicle recalls.
Bill Gates calls for an improved audit of international aid in Africa, to ensure it achieves its aims.
Police investigating sexual abuse allegations at a school in Rochdale refer themselves to the independent police watchdog over the way they handled previous inquiries.
The Foreign Secretary, Phillip Hammond, has said he is "disappointed" that Hamas has rejected a ceasefire proposal aimed at easing the conflict in Gaza.
Taxpayers could be hit with a £700m bill after the government reportedly loses a legal fight with Fujitsu.
An Indian charity has set up a rehydration unit in their health centre to ensure local people get access to oral rehydration therapy
University application levels have increased among all groups, but ethnic minority pupils are the most likely to seek places.
BBC Click's Spencer Kelly goes behind the scenes of the TV programme The Secret Lives of Students.
Watchdogs are told that Google has complied with more than 45,000 requests for links to be erased from its European search results.
A ban on sending leftover food to landfill is needed to move away from a 'throwaway society', say MPs.
Warming seas are reducing the food supply for Antarctic seals, say researchers.
Pop duo the Pet Shop Boys unveil their latest work, a tribute to wartime code-breaker Alan Turing, at the first of this year's Late Night BBC Proms.
The London 2012 Olympic Cauldron is going on display for the first time in a purpose-built gallery.
It's the Caption Challenge. Oh yes it is.
US Secretary of State John Kerry was stopped and scanned for weapons in Egypt.
A car careers off the road and flies through the air, smashing into the first floor of a house in Lincolnshire.
A boy with a form of dwarfism says he has been barred from buses five times in a fortnight in a row over the bike he uses.
Kimberley Renicks wins Scotland's first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with an impressive victory in the judo at the SECC.
Police release the names of the West Lothian family killed in a crash between their car and a lorry in Polmont.
Sinn Féin says it is now confident agreement can be reached quickly on the latest quarterly budget, known as June monitoring.
NI's Lisa Kearney wins a bronze medal in the -52kg women's judo category after beating Canadian Audree Francis-Methot.
A woman who stabbed a businessman in the neck in his car is jailed for eight-and-a-half years for his manslaughter.
A health board apologises after staff at a Gwynedd hospital refused to admit an 11-year-old boy who had burned his stomach with a spilt cup of tea.
South Africa's Human Rights Commission finds a school guilty of hate speech towards black and mixed-race pupils.
Rival armed groups in the Central African Republic sign a ceasefire deal aimed at ending over a year of religious conflict - but fighting continues.
Myanmar allows Medecins Sans Frontieres to resume work in Rakhine state, where residents have had almost no access to healthcare since the group was ejected in February.
Forty-eight people are now known to have died after a passenger plane crashed in Taiwan's Penghu island, as a storm passed over the area.
Poland violated the human rights convention and helped the CIA's rendition of terror suspects, the European Court of Human Rights finds.
Norway is boosting security because of an imminent threat from people linked to Islamist militants in Syria, Norway's intelligence chief says.
One of Venezuela's main opposition leaders, Leopoldo Lopez, says his trial for inciting violence will "test the quality" of the Venezuelan democracy.
The Colombian armed forces kill eight rebels from the left-wing National Liberation Army in an operation in eastern Arauca province.
Suicide attackers mount a bomb and gun attack on a prison convoy in Iraq, killing 51 prisoners and nine police officers, security sources say.
Iraqi parliament elects Kurdish politician Fouad Massoum as the country's next president, succeeding Jalal Talabani.
Lawyers for a double murderer whose lethal injection in Arizona took nearly two hours to kill him have called for an independent review of the execution.
A California wine dealer, who made $20m by selling fake vintage bottles to rich clients, faces years in prison when he is sentenced in New York.
Many papers focus on the inquest of TV presenter Peaches Geldof, while others give their views on the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.
Readers' photos on the theme of "cycling"
24 hours of news photos: 24 July
Concept designs by famous manufacturers on show in US
TransAsia Airways plane crashes in Taiwan
Prince George's first year
24 hours of news photos: 22 July
A long line of royal baby photos
An Indonesian prisoner's campaign against HIV
Israel's response to rocket attacks must be "proportionate", insists a minister.
A week after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 came down in Ukraine, the crash site has yet to be secured raising concerns that vital evidence will be lost.
Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker more than 30 years ago, has said it feels like an "unexpected gift" to be back on a Star Wars set.
Paul Adams sees a Red Cross evacuation mission come under attack by local people in Gaza City's Shejaiya neighbourhood
Victims' family speak out, saying they don't believe inmate Joseph Wood was 'suffering' after a two-hour execution in Arizona.
The BBC's Alan Johnston reports on the journey so far of the wrecked cruise ship Costa Concordia as it is towed to Genoa for scrapping.
Glasgow has been getting ready for the Games and investing money in 13 sporting venues across the city for more than six years.
Two planes carrying bodies from crashed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 have landed in the Netherlands.
Rudy Kurniawan, who manufactured phony vintage wine in his kitchen, will be sentenced for fraud on Thursday.
The Japanese man who lost everything but found peace
Eight places in Europe that also want independence
How Scottie dogs became a symbol of Scotland
Where are the investigators for the MH17 crash?
How discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb changed popular culture
The young women who say they don't need feminism
Wildlife film-makers reveal the tricks of the trade
The restaurants that love solo diners
Andrew Harding crosses paths with Central African militias
