Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of former leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, will be tried in Libya in August and "will receive a fair trial", officials say.

A small number of protesters briefly crossed the outer wire perimeter at the G8 summit at Lough Erne.

Sri Lanka reach the Champions Trophy semi-finals with victory over Group A rivals Australia who are knocked out.

The US Supreme Court rules that states cannot force residents to show proof of American citizenship when they register to vote.

BBC's James Copnall has been outside the hospital where the former president is staying and well-wishers have gathered to sing songs of support.

Legendary Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker is diagnosed with lymphatic system cancer.

Moors Murderer Ian Brady appears in public for the first time in decades at a mental health tribunal as part of a bid to end his own life.

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is holding crisis talks with coalition allies over his decision to shut down national broadcaster ERT.

The cost of policing the Bilderberg conference of political and business leaders will top a million pounds, according to Home Office estimates.

The former intelligence contractor who leaked documents on US surveillance has defended himself in an online chat, the Guardian reports.

A court hears a schoolgirl and her married maths teacher exchanged explicit text messages and had "multiple" sex sessions.

Health officials in India are investigating reports that top Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan knows he and his wife are expecting a baby boy.

A diplomatic row has broken out over claims that Britain spied on foreign governments attending G20 meetings in London in 2009.

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Hearts begin the process of entering administration with papers lodged with the court in Edinburgh.

Floods and landslides kill at least 19 people, officials say, as whole buildings are swept away after monsoon rain in northern India.

Montreal's mayor is arrested by Quebec police on fraud charges, the latest in a string of scandals surrounding Canadian local politics.

BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall, 83, is jailed for 15 months for sexually abusing girls as it emerges some of his victims plan to sue.

Several soldiers are reported to have been killed when gunmen attacked an armoury in the central Mozambican region of Dondo.

Two senior Libyan officials are acquitted of "squandering public funds" by agreeing to pay $2.7bn (£1.7bn) in compensation to victims of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.