Romelu Lukaku's brace sealed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United a thrilling comeback win against struggling Southampton on an afternoon of exceptional goals.

Ukraine’s president has spoken with his counterparts from Russia, Germany and France about how best to resolve the deadly conflict with pro-Russian separatists in the east.

The chief editor of a newspaper in central Russia was shot and killed outside his home in what colleagues said today was a contract killing in retaliation for his paper’s coverage of organised crime.