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Rolling Stones drummer dies
Charlie Watts, of legendary rock group The Rolling Stones, has died at the age of 80.

Afghanistan: Taliban retake Kabul
The Taliban have retaken the Afghan capital 20 years after being removed.

Climate crisis: Last warning for humanity?
IPCC report says it's unequivocal that human activity is responsible for global warming.

Olympics: Sprinter seeks asylum
Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is seeking asylum in Europe.

Tunisia's prime minister fired after protests
Tunisia's PM sacked after violent Covid protests in the country.

Pegasus: Activists 'spied on'
A smartphone spyware may have been used to monitor human rights activists and politicians

Italy win Euro 2020
Italy have won their first European championship since 1968. It beat England in the final.

The Queen gives medal to health service
Queen Elizabeth has awarded the George Cross to the National Health Service.

Wimbledon: Return of tennis tournament
The famous tennis tournament is back. It was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.

Olympics: First transgender athlete
Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete in the Olympics.