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China's Bright Food buys a controlling stake in Weetabix, which owns the breakfast cereal brand as well as Alpen and Ready Brek.

LONDON (AP) -- Opinion polls indicate London's outspoken, but well-liked, mayor Boris Johnson is on course to retain City Hall in British elections and lead the capital during the Summer Olympics....

Manager Stuart McCall is thrilled after Motherwell clinch a Champions League place for the first time.

Police caution Mansfield Town's Chief Executive Carolyn Still for threatening behaviour outside York City's ground.

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- After two days of being handcuffed in a tiny holding cell and desperate for food and water, Daniel Chong said he realized he had to stop wondering when he'd be let out and start thinking about how to stay alive....

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) -- Reminders of the legend of the swallows are everywhere within the grounds of the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano: Tiny swallow silhouettes are etched into paving tiles, replicas of their distinctive mud nests hang from buildings and the gift shop overflows with swallow charms, figurines and postcards. What's missing are the swallows themselves....

A plan to build a 140 million euro (£114m) Guggenheim museum on the Helsinki waterfront is rejected by politicians in Finland.

A rare Buddhist manuscript, discovered by cattle grazers in 1931, is set to be released in a book form in India on Thursday.

YACOLT, Wash. (AP) -- When Princess Natalie was still a kitten, before she was prison royalty, she was left in a cage with another cat for months. They were fed, given water and not much else....

A student launches a national experiment to find which noises are the most horrible, as part of a Radio 4 hunt for outstanding amateur scientists.

A mother in America has pleaded not guilty in court to a charge of child endangerment for allegedly allowing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- For the second time this year, a federal appeals court shielded a former Bush administration lawyer from a lawsuit filed by a convicted terrorist who alleged the attorney's so-called "torture memos" led to his illegally harsh treatment while in U.S. military custody....

This summer's London 2012 Olympic Games will "not be immune" to cyber-attack, Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude warns.

Britain's Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling medal hope Myroslav Dykun fails a doping test.

GILBERT, Ariz. (AP) -- The gunman was among five people killed in a Phoenix-area shooting, but police have been hampered in reaching the dead and confirming identities because of possibly hazardous chemicals and munitions discovered at the suburban residence....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- When J. David Goldin saw the recorded interview of baseball great Babe Ruth for sale on eBay he knew something was wrong. There was only one original record of that 1937 interview of Ruth on a hunting trip, and Goldin had donated it to a government archive more than 30 years ago. Now someone was auctioning it off, the winning bid just $34.75....

A teenager contacts police to say she is the mother of a baby boy found dead in waste being sorted at a recycling plant.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Amid his year-by-year narrative of his complex relationship with Roger Clemens and performance-enhancing drugs, Brian McNamee weaved in a tale of two wives. He said it was his own wife who nagged him into keeping evidence that has become crucial in the trial of the storied pitcher, and it was a request from Clemens' wife that led to what McNamee called a "creepy" injection scene in a bathroom....

An online potato chips advert featuring Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher is dropped after viewer complaints that it was racist, reports say.

It has been reported that the Obama campaign this year, as in 2008, has disabled or chosen not to use AVS in screening contributions made by credit card.