A government department warned that a flagship Conservative policy on welfare reform could result in 20,000 people being made homeless across the UK.

Eurozone finance ministers agree to release a further 12bn euros of emergency aid to Greece to help it avoid bankruptcy.

Britain's David Haye loses on points to Ukrainian heavyweight rival Wladimir Klitschko in their world title decider in Germany.

Strathclyde Police arrest 32 people - eight for sectarian offences - during an Orange parade through Glasgow.

Police say they do not believe paramilitaries were behind trouble in east Belfast on Friday night, which flared up after a "mini Twelfth" parade.

The Greek authorities arrest the American captain of a boat that was due to carry activists and aid supplies to the Gaza Strip.

Absent parents should make their child maintenance payments directly from their salaries or bank accounts, a committee of MPs recommend.

The Libyan rebels welcome an African Union offer to open talks without the direct involvement of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.