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Largest cruise liner leaves port

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The world's largest cruise liner, the Oasis of the Seas, has set sail for Miami from the Finnish shipyard where it was built.

The 1,200 foot (360 metre) ship has a price tag of almost £1bn ($1.5bn) and was commissioned by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. It is due to begin cruises out of Florida in December.

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