Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls says the government will have to "give more ground" to resolve the dispute over public sector pensions.

Greece's centre-right opposition calls for PM George Papandreou to resign, throwing hopes for a unity government into doubt, ahead of a confidence vote.

The leader of the English Defence League (EDL) receives a suspended jail term for assaulting another member of the group following a rally in Lancashire.

The Irish Republic says it has decided to close its embassies to the Vatican, Iran and East Timor on cost-saving grounds.

The Scottish Conservative Party will name its new leader later when it announces the result of a postal vote by 8,000 party members.

Changes to the way people register to vote could "damage democracy" by resulting in large numbers dropping off the electoral roll, MPs warn.

Australian airline Qantas says its flight QF31 from Singapore to London has landed safely in Dubai after an engine shut down.

The G20 leaders are set to continue their talks in Cannes, despite discussions so far being overshadowed by the ongoing crisis in Greece.