
Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.
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The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.

Champions League winners Paris St-Germain were unhappy with the space they were given at Red Bull Arena.
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Olympic swimmer Baroness Sharron Davies is set to stand trial over a motorway speeding ticket after blaming the incident on a sign "so poor it was easy to miss".

Nottingham Forest sign Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande from Portuguese club Sporting for a reported £34m.

The family which controls Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is vying with the Premier League side's former chairman to win control of a new European basketball league's $1bn (£741m) London franchise.

The emergence of teenage defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe has been one of the main storylines of Liverpool's pre-season - but why can the 18-year-old only play friendly matches?

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

The Brighton-born Roy Grace author moves to a new home in Pulborough in West Sussex.

New guidelines advising broadcasters on more respectful camera angles at live athletics events are used at the European Athletics Championships for the first time
An asylum seeker has been jailed after posing as a teenager to groom and rape a 13-year-old girl he met on social media.

The cricket boards of Scotland and the Netherlands criticise the International Cricket Council for structural changes made to men's 50-over World Cup.

Police say they are still investigating the 14-year-old shooter's motive.

Four pre-season games is a very small sample, but Andoni Iraola is starting to put his stamp on Liverpool. So how are the Reds shaping up under their new boss?

Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.
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Fulham agree a deal worth up to £30m for Southampton midfielder Shea Charles, subject to a medical.

Manchester United are working on a deal to sign Leicester teenager Louis Page.

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan went to the team's first game of the season on Saturday, ignoring advice from the stadium's owner to stay away following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Newcastle United forward Yoane Wissa scores twice in a 2-1 win against Valencia in Matthias Jaissle's first game in charge - but how did the Magpies players perform?