Pictured: Hero father who died alongside another man as they battled to save his children after the youngsters got into trouble at sea
Wayne Taylor bravely entered the water alongside another unnamed man at Seaton Carew Beach in County Durham.
World Cup quarter-finals XI: No surprise as stats boffins choose Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe to lead the line... but who's the surprise England star alongside Jude Bellingham?
As the pressure builds and we gear up for the final few days of play across the pond, let's take a look at the top players of the quarter-finals, according to Sofascore...
Electric cars can be GPS-tracked for Rachel Reeves' eVED tax sting - and 3p-a-mile rates will rise with inflation despite 15-year fuel duty freeze
Government reaffirms commitment to taxing EV owners for every mile they drive and reveals that cars can have mileage tracked to calculate annual payments.
Carol Vorderman, 65, reveals she was rushed to hospital after suffering a horror fall which left her unconscious
Carol Vorderman has revealed she was recently rushed to hospital in an ambulance after suffering a horror fall which left her unconscious.
Calls grow for House of Commons to delay summer break so that MPs can grill new Prime Minister Andy Burnham - as it emerges that House of Lords is still sitting next week
Calls are growing for the Commons to sit for an extra day on Monday, instead of rising on Thursday as planned, so the new Prime Minister can answer questions on his plans.
Solar panels blamed for spate of fires on school roofs across the country, prompting calls for urgent safety checks
The renewable energy systems have been switched off in dozens of schools across Suffolk after three separate blazes in less than a year.
Nicola Sturgeon will NOT make public the fraud probe statement she made to the police
Nicola Sturgeon will not be releasing the written statement she gave to police probing the SNP's finances, her lawyer has confirmed.
Watches of Switzerland shares hit a three-year high as it is targeted by foreign predators
Watches of Switzerland stock jumped as much as 8% to 778.5p after it was reported that bosses have held talks with potential buyers in recent months.
Paramount's £80bn takeover of Warner Bros hit by lawsuit from a dozen US states
The lawsuit poses a threat to Paramount's plans to bring together two of Hollywood's five largest film studios to take on Netflix and Disney.
Summer blues for motorists as renewed conflict in the Middle East drives up the cost of oil
The AA said the average cost of a litre of petrol has reached 151p having dropped to 150.7p a week ago. Average diesel prices stand at 164.9p per litre.
Volkswagen to axe 100,000 jobs as it struggles to compete with Chinese car makers
Chief executive Oliver Blume outlined the plans in a memo to staff as he desperately bids to cut costs at Europe's largest car maker.
De Beers shuts flagship diamond mine for two years as prices for the precious stones slump
De Beers, whose gems are worn by singer Rita Ora (pictured), said it is pausing operations at its Venetia mine for two years to cut costs.
Dulux brushes aside £6.4bn bid from Japanese rival claiming it 'significantly undervalues' the business
Akzo Nobel - which has owned the British brand since 2008 - said it has received multiple offers from Nippon Paint for the unit.
Walker in his 70s is killed by cattle while visiting National Trust property
Emergency services rushed to Felbrigg Hall, near Cromer in Norfolk at about 11.45am on Monday.
Jordan Pickford urges England fans to forget Argentina history ahead of blockbuster World Cup semi-final - after Lionel Messi and Co sang that they will beat the Three Lions 'for the Falklands' in dressing room chant
MIKE KEEGAN IN KANSAS CITY: The Everton goalkeeper was asked if he had a message for supporters given the rivalry between the nations and concerns things may boil over in Atlanta.
Lose 15lbs in JUST six weeks... with the simple diet rule that's changing lives: In my 40s I was overweight with bad skin - but now at 52 I'm in the shape of my life. Here's how you can do the same
Leading nutritionist, Emma Bardwell, was in the throes of perimenopause and battling debilitating fatigue and insomnia. Here is the diet that she designed to beat it.
JK Rowling rape support centre brands Amnesty's anti-rights accusation 'deeply offensive'
JK Rowling's women-only rape support centre has hit back after being branded an 'anti-rights organisation' by Amnesty International, describing the claim as 'deeply offensive'.
Mother is killed by train as she pushes her daughter, two, to safety after walking onto railway crossing
A young mother was killed when she was struck by a train on a German rail crossing as she pushed her two-year-old daughter to safety.
Nicole Kidman leads tributes to 'charming, kind, and funny' Sam Neill as Richard E. Grant praises his friend for 'helping me through a very difficult time' after Jurassic Park star's death aged 78
Sam Neill's friends and colleagues have paid tribute following the actor's death at the age of 78.
Father 'drowned trying to save his two children after they were swept away at beach', reveals hero who saved the boy and girl after mother screamed for help
The father ran into the sea after two of his children got into difficulties but he was swept away himself and drowned along with a second man.
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