Northern Ireland golfer Rory McIlroy arrives back home following his victory in the US Open championship.

The Greek government wins a critical vote of confidence in parliament as it struggles to win support for extra austerity measures and avoid a sovereign default.

A lorry fire forces the M4 to close eastbound at junction 18 outside Bath, causing serious traffic delays.

A photographer is wounded as shots are fired when violence flares for a second night at a sectarian interface near a Catholic enclave in east Belfast.

David Cameron defends his decision to scrap controversial plans to give prisoners who plead guilty at the earliest stage 50% off their jail terms.

Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal and Venus Williams all look to continue their progress on day three at Wimbledon, with British women Anne Keothavong, Laura Robson and Heather Watson also in action.

Mexican officials say they have arrested the alleged leader of the La Familia drugs cartel, one of the top drug gangs in the country.

A third of drivers have cut down on the number of car journeys they make because of the cost of motoring, an RAC report suggests.