England v Uruguay build-up live blog. England and Uruguay face off at 8pm BST in Group D at the Sao Paulo Arena. Neither side has any margin for error after England opened with a 2-1 defeat to Italy following Uruguay's 3-1 loss to Costa Rica. The match is ...

Amazon.com Inc chief executive officer Jeff Bezos is silhoutted against a screen as he unveils the company's Fire smartphone at Fremont Studios on Wednesday in Seattle, Washington. Photo: Bloomberg. Amazon.com Inc's new smartphone seeks to offer ...

MADRID - A divorced former journalist, Letizia Ortiz, became Spain's first commoner queen on Thursday when her husband, Felipe VI, was sworn in as king. With a background contrasting deeply with the royal privileges of her husband, many see in the ...

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 19: King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain wave to crowds as they leave the Royal Palace after the King's official coronation ceremony on June 19, 2014 in Madrid, Spain. The coronation of King Felipe VI is held in Madrid.

The Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were all modestly lower in late morning trading with the Dow down about 0.2%. The muted trading comes after Fed Chair Janet Yellen signaled that the central bank has no plans to raise ...

Fuel shortages and power outages are putting pressure on the Islamist insurgents who last week seized control of Iraq's second-largest city. After initially welcoming the insurgents of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (known as Isis) and other armed ...

... * The Group C match between Colombo and Ivory Coast is set to begin shortly. This will be the first ever game between Colombia and Ivory Coast. With Radamel Falcao missing the tournament, the South Americans have been dealt another blow as Sevilla ...

The muted trading comes after Fed Chair Janet Yellen signaled that the central bank has no plans to raise interest rates anytime soon. That news sent stocks soaring. The S&P 500 closed at a record high of 1,957 while the Dow Jones industrial average ...

Roy Hodgson's England face a must-win game in the Arena Corinthians tonight, there's no other way of looking at it. Win and continue in the competition or lose and hope Italy do the Three Lions a favour when they play tonight's opponents next week.

Spain's calamitous World Cup campaign is unlikely to cost Vicente del Bosque his job, says Guillem Balague. Del Bosque admits he is questioning his future after successive defeats to Holland and Chile ended Spain's hopes of a successful defence.

Spain's new King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia appear on a balcony at the Royal Palace in Madrid with daughters Princess Leonor, left, and Princess Sofia. Spain's new King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia appear on a balcony at the Royal Palace in Madrid with ...

USA forward Jozy Altidore has been ruled out of his nation's second Group G game, against Portugal in Manaus on Sunday. Altidore, who started the first game of the past two World Cups for his country, will miss the fixture after straining his left hamstring 20 ...

Spain has a new top leader! At the stroke of midnight earlier today, Felipe VI became the new king of Spain after his father, King Juan Carlos, abdicated the throne on Wednesday. King Felipe VI was sworn in earlier today during a ceremony at the Zarzuela ...

David Cameron's home in Dean, Oxfordshire, being turned into a 'fracking site' in protest at shale gas development. Photograph: Kristian Buus/Greenpeace/PA. The head of one of the world's leading groups of democratic nations has accused Russia of ...

Colombia are dangerously lying in wait for England even if Roy Hodgson's men do make it to the knockout stages. £40million-rated James Rodriguez and substitute Juan Quintero deservedly ensured the South Americans secured their second consecutive ...

Colombia are dangerously lying in wait for England even if Roy Hodgson's men do make it to the knockout stages. £40million-rated James Rodriguez and substitute Juan Quintero deservedly ensured the South Americans secured their second consecutive ...

Colombia are dangerously lying in wait for England even if Roy Hodgson's men do make it to the knockout stages. £40million-rated James Rodriguez and substitute Juan Quintero deservedly ensured the South Americans secured their second consecutive ...

Colombia are dangerously lying in wait for England even if Roy Hodgson's men do make it to the knockout stages. £40million-rated James Rodriguez and substitute Juan Quintero deservedly ensured the South Americans secured their second consecutive ...

Colombia are dangerously lying in wait for England even if Roy Hodgson's men do make it to the knockout stages. £40million-rated James Rodriguez and substitute Juan Quintero deservedly ensured the South Americans secured their second consecutive ...

Amazon is officially in the smart-phone business. The company just announced the “Fire” phone. It's a 3D phone with a 13-megapixel camera. The phone uses a technology Amazon calls “Dynamic Perspecitve”. It's a head-tracking tool that changes the phone ...