The young Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has said that Boko Haram is 'misusing the name of Islam' by saying that girls should not have an education.

The Archbishop of Canterbury welcomes the Church of England's historic vote to allow women to become bishops, but accepts some will be "struggling" with it.

Emergency legislation giving the security services access to people's phone and internet records is set to be rushed through the House of Commons.

A new internet domain for Scotland is being launched, allowing people to choose a .scot web or email address for the first time.

Tiger Woods's return to golf shows the work that must be done to fill the void he will one day leave, says Iain Carter.

Scores of giant African snails, still alive, have been seized by US customs agents at Los Angeles International Airport.

With Germany turning failure into success, BBC Sport asks if England can emulate their rivals' path to World Cup glory.

Britain's Geraint Thomas on his scariest moment as three of cycling's stars crash out of the Tour de France in week one.