Sir David Attenborough has taken to the stage at Glastonbury to thank festival-goers for cutting their plastic use. The naturalist appeared shortly before Kylie Minogue's set, and previewed some of his new TV series Seven…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionItalian police arrested captain Carola Rackete at the port of Lampedusa The captain of a ship rescuing migrants said she disobeyed orders not to dock in Italy…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Many protesters waved Chinese flags at the rally in Tamar Park Tens of thousands of pro-Beijing protesters are rallying in support of the police in Hong Kong. The demonstrators,…

Image copyright AFP Image caption Turkey's support for Libya follows air strikes on Tajoura as part of Gen Haftar's Tripoli offensive Turkey says it will "retaliate in the most effective and strong way" to any…

Image copyright Reuters Image caption "Spitzenkandidaten", L-R: Margrethe Vestager (liberal, Danish); Frans Timmermans (centre-left, Dutch); Manfred Weber (centre-right, German) EU leaders will gather in Brussels shortly for talks to decide who should get the EU's…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Hunt says he would leave the EU without a deal, but find support for companies affected Jeremy Hunt has said he would back a no-deal Brexit…

Image copyright Ian & Liesel Simmons Image caption Liesel Pritzker Simmons and husband Ian Simmons run an investment firm focussing on social enterprises Liesel Pritzker Simmons is fabulously wealthy. But this member of one of…

Image copyright Reuters/Getty Images Prime ministerial hopeful Jeremy Hunt has said he would consider withholding some of the UK's £39bn EU "divorce bill" in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The foreign secretary told the…