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S Korea President's brother arrested

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's elder brother has been detained by police on corruption charges.

Former lawmaker Lee Sang-deuk faces allegations of taking 600 million won (£338,200;$525,000) in bribes from the chairmen of two savings banks to help them avoid an audit.

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