British designer John Galliano is to stand trial for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments in Paris last week, French prosecutors have said.

An ambulance chief defends paramedics who delayed going underground for 30 minutes to treat 7 July bomb victims, at the inquests into the attacks.

An order to trap escaped beavers in Tayside could be challenged in the courts, campaigners say.

Lord Coe turns his hand to acting in a new BBC comedy series about the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Kevin O'Brien blazes the fastest century in Cricket World Cup history as Ireland pull off an astonishing victory over England in Bangalore.

A woman who stabbed and injured an elderly couple on the doorstep of their Sussex home is jailed for eight years.

A British Army dog handler, shot dead in Afghanistan on Tuesday, has been named by the Ministry of Defence.

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Arsenal and Leyton Orient in the FA Cup.