The German and French leaders say they will propose "important changes" to the way the eurozone operates after talks on controlling the bloc's debt crisis.

France, Belgium and Luxembourg approve a plan to secure the future of the troubled bank Dexia, following fears it could go bankrupt.

The chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland is being asked by an MP to explain restrictions it has put on using cash machines for some customers.

The government is to consult on making it a criminal offence in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to force a person to marry against their will.

David Cameron urges Europe's leaders to take "decisive steps" to solve the financial crisis that is sweeping through the eurozone.

The British National Party faces investigations by the EU and the Metropolitan Police for alleged fraud and breaches of electoral law.

Nominations open for BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year, as the award celebrates its 10-year anniversary.

Recent harsh winters in the the UK and northern Europe could be linked to unexpected variations in the Sun's ultraviolet rays, scientists find.