bbc news

• Merkel challenged over EU growth
  EU leaders begin summit talks in Brussels with Germany resisting pressure to launch eurobonds as a way to ease the debt crisis and revive growth.
• Four quizzed over police 'bribes'
  One Scotland Yard detective and three former officers are questioned in connection with claims that anti-corruption officers were bribed.
• Arts A-list gathers for the Queen
  Sir Derek Jacobi, Dame Judi Dench, Bono and David Hockney are among 850 leading cultural figures joining the Queen at a Diamond Jubilee reception.
• Wootton Bassett hails torchbearer
  The bravery of Ben Fox provides a highlight of day five of the Olympic torch relay as it passes through Royal Wootton Bassett.
• UK to fight prisoner votes ruling
  The prime minister tells MPs he will resist a European Court ruling to give prisoners the right to vote in UK elections.
• Barton handed 12-match suspension
  Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton is banned for 12 matches following a Football Association hearing.
• Hewlett-Packard cuts 27,000 jobs
  Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest computer maker, is to cut 27,000 jobs by end of 2014 as part of a drive to "simplify" the business.
• Shafilea Ahmed 'gasped for air'
  Shafilea Ahmed's sister breaks down in tears as she tells a court how the schoolgirl gasped for air as their parents suffocated her.
• Morgan explained hacking - Paxman
  Ex-tabloid newspaper editor Piers Morgan explained how to access mobile phone voicemail messages, Jeremy Paxman tells the Leveson Inquiry.
• Facebook and banks face lawsuit
  Facebook, its founder Mark Zuckerberg, and the banks leading its flotation are sued over claims that financial information was not disclosed.