AC Milan football fans clash with Italian police as they celebrate a proposed transfer of striker Mario Balotelli from Manchester City.

The mystery of why homing pigeons get lost when released from a particular location in the US may have been solved.

A cross-party committee of MPs warns the government to slow down the planned shake-up of the exams system in England.

Boeing backs the battery used in the Dreamliner after Japanese airlines say they changed a number of them over the past few months.

Patty Andrews, the last surviving member of The Andrews Sisters, dies in California at the age of 94, her publicist says.

QPR are set to sign Christopher Samba from Anzhi for £12.5m after he agrees personal terms and passes a medical.

The EU's top court says Ryanair should have fully compensated a passenger whose flight was cancelled because of the volcanic ash cloud in 2010.

Details of the BBC's coverage of all the ins and outs at clubs across all the divisions on the final day of the transfer window.