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.

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.

Final preparations are under way for what promises to be a spectacular BBC Sports Personality of the Year show on Sunday.

Cuban President Raul Castro warns that the island's revolution is at stake if his proposed economic reforms are not adopted.

The body of a American tourist has been found bound and stabbed near Jerusalem hours after her hiking partner raised an alarm, Israeli police say.

Snow and ice continue to cause disruption to flights in Scotland and on the roads across the country.

Bolton boss Owen Coyle felt Lee Cattermole should have been shown a red card in Sunderland's win over the Trotters.