Smokers could one day be immunised against nicotine so they gain no pleasure from the habit, according to researchers in the US.

BBC presenter Mark Pougatch tells the story of the wartime match in Kiev that inspired the film Escape to Victory

The UK is facing fines if it fails to improve air quality quickly, after the European Commission refused plans to delay improvements.

An entire wedding party ended up in a lake after the jetty they were standing on to pose for photographs gave way.

Lloyds reaches an "understanding" with the Co-op to sell it 632 Lloyds TSB and Cheltenham and Gloucester branches.

Germany coach Joachim Loew believes England have already improved under Roy Hodgson despite their Euro 2012 exit.

Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk quits after the Netherlands' disastrous Euro 2012 campaign in which they finished bottom of their group.