Crude oil is knee-deep in a district of Los Angeles after 50,000 gallons spilled from a broken pipe, the fire department says.

Sevilla win the Europa League after beating Benfica - who have now lost their last eight European finals - 4-2 on penalties.

Scientists use a 3D-printed model of shark skin to show how tooth-like scales help the predators to cruise efficiently.

Many papers use their front pages to pay tribute to teenage cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton, while others predict a heatwave lasting until next week.

A campaign to improve the quality of governing bodies has been launched by an alliance of school leaders, employers and governors' organisations.

The care given to people dying in hospital is "deeply concerning", according to doctors who have carried out a review of standards in England.

Ticket scammers defrauded victims out of £3.7m in 2013 with music lovers and holidaymakers the worst hit, police say.

Major trade unions in Turkey announce a one-day strike in protest at the country's worst ever mine disaster, as a period of national mourning begins.