Goals from Steve Morison and Aaron Ramsey give Wales victory over Montenegro and their first Euro 2012 qualifying points.

Northern Ireland's hopes of making the Euro 2012 finals are fading after a Steven Davis blunder gifts Serbia a 1-0 win in Belfast.

US authorities take legal action against 17 banks for losses on mortgage-backed investments that cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars.

Six million UK households could be underinsured owing to the rising value of precious metals and gems, according to the industry.

A man in the Californian city of Sacramento is accused of biting a pet python twice, police say.

A Chilean air force plane carrying 21 people including a famous TV presenter disappears over the Pacific on its way to a remote archipelago.

Libya's new leaders say they are beginning the process of restoring order in Tripoli and will encourage fighters to return to their homes.

Some popular takeaway dishes contain an illegal number of colourings and other potentially dangerous allergens, a study finds.