The head of the Anglican Communion, the Archbishop of Canterbury, accepts a challenge from the Vatican to play their first ever cricket match.

In his annual end-of-year news conference, Barack Obama brushes aside a suggestion that this has been the worst year of his presidency.

Saturday's front pages focus on the not guilty verdict at the fraud trial of Nigella Lawson's former personal assistants, and anticipate Christmas spending and weather.

Phil Taylor crashes out of the PDC World Championship after losing in the second round to Michael Smith.

Memorial services are to be held in the UK and US to mark the 25th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing in which 270 people were killed.

With just four days left to get your Christmas shopping done, retailers are slashing prices in a bid to get us spending.

Christmas shoppers are being warned by trading standards to look out for counterfeit spirits, as they may contain potentially harmful industrial alcohol.

US President Barack Obama suggests a possible review of NSA surveillances but declines to say if leaker Edward Snowden may be offered an amnesty.