Andy Murray bids to become the first home winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon for 76 years against Roger Federer on Sunday.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) confirms that it has formally launched a criminal investigation into the rigging of the inter-bank lending rate, Libor.

Police question a 45-year-old man after a couple in their 60s are found shot dead in a house in Greater Manchester.

England beat Australia by eight wickets - a record ninth straight win in one-day cricket - to wrap up a crushing series victory.

French President Francois Hollande says he plans a new law punishing denial that the 1915-16 killing of Armenians was genocide.

International donors meet in Tokyo to discuss aid for Afghanistan after the planned Nato pullout in 2014, amid Afghan fears of waning Western support.

Tens of thousands of people in Mexico City demonstrate against the result of the presidential election, alleging fraud and vote-buying.

Male fireflies with the biggest “nuptial gifts”, rather than the insects with the flashiest bodies, win over the females, say scientists.