Kidnap girl ‘bonded with captor’
Kidnapped US woman Jaycee Lee Dugard bonded with her alleged captor and helped to run his printing firm, according to reports.
Crowds celebrate annual carnival
Hundreds of thousands of revellers descend on the streets of west London for the Notting Hill Carnival.
Four held in hare coursing probe
Three men and a teenage boy are arrested after police break up an alleged hare coursing incident in Moray.
Wrestlers take to the gravy ring
Competitors tussle with each other at a Lancashire pub to become the World Gravy Wrestling Champion.
Row as dogs put down by bolt gun
An organisation which re-homes German Shepherds attacks the RSPCA's decision to put down 10 of the dogs with a bolt gun after their owner died.
Killie to search for Combe cover
Kilmarnock are looking for a new goalkeeper now that Alan Combe needs surgery on a persistent hip injury.
Left rally halts Calcutta traffic
Nearly 500,000 people join a rally in the Indian city of Calcutta to remember the martyrs of a "food movement" in West Bengal state 50 years ago.
Murdoch sparks talks on TV future
James Murdoch launches a scathing attack on the state of British television, setting the tone for some heated debates.
Police to wrap up Dugard search
Police in California say they will soon end the search of the property where Jaycee Lee Dugard was held for 18 years.
Notting Hill Carnival under way
Revellers are arriving in west London for the Notting Hill Carnival, which is expected to attract about 1.5 million people.
