Eurozone leaders will meet on Thursday for a summit to try to resolve the Greek debt crisis and stop contagion to other economies.

Two Britons suspected of fighting for the Taliban are arrested by British armed forces in Afghanistan.

A man is arrested following a serious sexual assault on a 10-year-old boy in a Nottinghamshire wood.

Andy Parfitt, the controller of BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra, is to leave after 13 years.

UK retail sales recovered slightly in June, as stores started their summer sales early, official figures show.

Olympic canoeing champion Tim Brabants suffers a major blow in his bid to defend his K1 1000m title at next year's London Games.

Carlos Tevez still wants to leave Manchester City and is not "overly worried" by the collapse of his move to Corinthians, says his representative Kia Joorabchian.

Four elderly Kenyans are given permission to take legal action over alleged British colonial atrocities committed during the Mau Mau uprising more than 50 years ago.