A driver has to be cut free from a car which lands on its roof after rolling down an embankment in Fife.

Australia take just 50 minutes on the fourth morning to wrap up a 267-run victory over England in the Perth Ashes Test, to tie the series at 1-1.

A minister says he is "extremely confident" the Queen's head would remain on postage stamps if the Royal Mail was sold to a foreign firm.

Russia is seriously concerned that tensions between North and South Korea over planned military exercises will escalate further, as the UN Security Council prepares to meet.

Australia wrap up a 267-run win in the third Ashes Test as England's last five wickets tumble in 50 minutes on the fourth day.

Travellers are stranded at Heathrow and Gatwick airports following heavy snowfalls across much of the UK, with hundreds of UK flights disrupted.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon rejects a call from incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo for UN troops to leave Ivory Coast as tensions escalate after the disputed presidential poll.

Four suicide bombers kill four members of the Afghan security forces in Kunduz province, and Afghan soldiers are targeted in a Kabul attack.