James Anderson and Paul Collingwood each take wickets as Australia approach lunch on day two of the final Ashes Test six wickets down.

England end an absorbing second day of the final Ashes Test on 167-3 in reply to Australia's 280 all out, with Alastair Cook still there on 61.

The leader of Exeter City Council tells the BBC he does not think having piles of uncollected rubbish in parts of the city is a "major problem".

An ambulance technician who did not respond to a heart attack victim when he was on a tea break is to keep his job.

Approvals for home loans - notably for people remortgaging their properties - picked up slightly in November, figures show.

Former Los Angeles Galaxy manager Alexi Lalas believes David Beckham owes it to American fans to turn down offers of a loan move to the Premier League.

West Brom utlity player Steven Reid faces at last six weeks on the sidelines after tearing his cartilage.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson defends Stoke against criticism they get from other managers ahead of the Potters trip to Old Trafford.