Riot police have fired tear gas against demonstrators in Hong Kong, ending a short lull in protest-related violence.
It turns out that the blight of the disposable cup is nothing new.
Several thousand people have turned out in Hong Kong in an unusual display of support for the police force during the long-running protests against the government.
Taylor Swift has been announced as one of the headliners for next year's Glastonbury Festival as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Support for Donald Trump's impeachment has increased over the past month, opinion polls show, as Democrats accused Republican senators of violating their oath of office by pledging to work for the president's acquittal.
The Hallmark TV channel has come under fire for removing ads for a wedding-planning website that featured two brides kissing at the altar, following a complaint from a conservative advocacy group.
Former FBI chief James Comey has admitted a watchdog's new report found "real sloppiness" in the surveillance of a former Trump election campaign aide and said he was wrong to have been "overconfident" about how the Russia investigation was handled.
