Pop and music acts, including Lady Gaga and Coldplay, will be performing in Belfast later as the MTV Europe Music Awards take place in the city.

Scottish tourist bosses say they are planning to capitalise on tourists being put off going to south-east England during the Olympics.

At least six people are killed by a suicide bomb attack near a mosque in Baghlan, northern Afghanistan, at the start of the Eid festival, police say.

Ambulance workers treat 170 people, with 22 being taken to hospital, as more than 60,000 people take to the streets of Lewes for bonfire night.

Chris Eagles and Ivan Klasnic both score twice as Bolton hammer Stoke City to pick up their first home points of the season.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to make the former home of the Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, their permanent residence, officials say.

David Cameron has said increasing UK contributions to the International Monetary Fund "does not put Britain's taxpayers' money at risk".

Fabio Capello confirms captain John Terry will be named in the England squad to face Spain and Sweden when it is unveiled on Sunday.