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Sudan asks the African Union to move its July summit after Malawi says Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is not welcome there.

England midfielder Scott Parker is determined to seize his chance as he prepares for his first major tournament at the age of 31.

A former Dundalk garda describes allegations he colluded with the IRA in the murders of two RUC officers as a "shameful, monstrous and terrible lie".

Music website Last.fm has notified users of a password leak, just a day after a similar breach on social network LinkedIn.

A woman and two children are "lucky to be alive" after a huge tree crushes their car as gale-force winds batter the South West.

Maria Sharapova secures a place in her first French Open final and moves up to world number one with victory over Petra Kvitova.

UK government ministers are to boycott England's three group games at Euro 2012 over Ukraine's human rights record.

The Scottish government wants to change stamp duty on house and land purchases from a percentage charge to a progressive tax.

US prosecutors say the singer owes £1.3m after failing to file income tax returns.

A warrant is issued for the arrest of an internet troll who sent a threatening email to Conservative MP Louise Mensch.

Two sisters are officially recognised by Guinness World Records as the oldest siblings in the world.

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, said he is monitoring risks to the economy and is prepared to take action if necessary.

Forecasters are predicting high winds and heavy rain over much of southern England.

O2 and its subsidiary Be Broadband are the latest UK internet service providers to block file-sharing site The Pirate Bay.

Nineteen Protestant men who were jailed without trial in the early 1970s are suing the government and Ministry of Defence for damages.

Buddhist leaders in South Korea say they will bring in managers to run temple finances, following recent "misbehaviour' by several monks.

Republican Mitt Romney raised $76.8m (£49.3m) in May, almost $17m more than President Barack Obama's re-election bid, figures show.

Prime Minister David Cameron reveals that he finds the regular summits of EU leaders "baffling".

Former England captain Michael Vaughan describes the timing of Kevin Pietersen's one-day international retirement as "staggering".

A woman who was abused on the internet wins court backing in her bid to gain the identities of those who targeted her.