Romney unveils Ryan as running mate

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US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has named fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate in November's election.

Mr Ryan, 42, is a congressman for his home state of Wisconsin.

Mr Romney is formally introducing Mr Ryan at a news conference on board the retired battleship USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Virginia.

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