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Today's Headlines for England

The latest news headlines for England are reported below, brought to you in association with the BBC ...

Teenager shot dead in crossfire
An 18-year-old shot dead in a supermarket was an innocent bystander caught in crossfire, police say.

Climate Camp targets biofuel site
Demonstrators target a biofuel depot in Essex as part of a week-long Climate Camp being held across the River Thames.

Bulldog Bash biker rally begins
A massive police operation gets under way as thousands of bikers are due to arrive for the Bulldog Bash festival.

Drunk teenagers left on cliff
Coastguards decide it is safer to leave seven drunken teenagers on a cliff overnight.

Top ref suspended over debt probe
Referee Mark Clattenburg is suspended pending enquiries into reports regarding his alleged debts and has been replaced for the Community Shield game.

Homes warden abused elderly pair
Two pensioners in a sheltered housing scheme were "bullied and abused" by a council warden, a report finds.

Tube staff stage 24-hour strike
Tube workers on the Metropolitan Line stage a 24-hour strike in a dispute over the transfer of staff.

Look after your car mister? Council and club in car crackdown
Companies which permit football fans to use their car park on match days are breaking planning laws, says a council.

Aquarium's shoal of fish get a little help with their hunting skills
A shoal of Archer fish at a Sussex aquarium are given target practice for their spitting skills.

Live text - England v South Africa
Rain prompts an early lunch in the final Test at The Oval, with South Africa on 64-1 against England.