The husband of millionairess Eva Rausing is charged with preventing the lawful and decent burial of her body.

Syrian officials dismiss rebel claims to have launched a final assault on Damascus, saying the army repelled isolated terrorist attacks.

The Government says it will underwrite £50bn of investment in infrastructure and exports to try to lift the economy.

A lack of exercise, contributing to diseases such as diabetes and cancer, is now causing as many deaths as smoking across the world, a study suggests,

Adam Gemili can learn as much off the track as on it at London 2012, says BBC commentator Steve Cram

"If I was a captain, I would rather have South Africa's attack at my disposal - but I'm backing England to win in their own conditions."

South Korea is investigating banks and brokerages over possible manipulation of a savings interest rate - the latest in a series of allegations to hit the banking world.

UK unemployment fell by 65,000 to 2.58 million in the three months to May, according to official data.