The father of a Ukrainian man charged with the "terrorist-related" murder of 82-year-old man in Birmingham tells the BBC he is in "complete shock" at the news.

Dzsenifer Marozsan earns Germany a 1-0 win over hosts Sweden to seal a place in the final of the European Championships.

President Barack Obama nominates Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of former President John F Kennedy, to be America's ambassador to Japan.

Criminal justice could be jeopardised unless the UK government comes up with a coherent strategy for forensic science, MPs have warned.

The Archbishop of Canterbury warns the on-line lender Wonga the Church of England plans to force it out of business - by competing against it.

Scientists from the University of Cambridge discover how cat allergies are triggered, in research that could lead to preventative treatments.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani will be extradited to South Africa to face trial over his wife Anni's death.

The government must make more "informed" decisions on how to spend UK taxpayers' money on overseas development projects, MPs say.