Most voters think cuts are unavoidable
A majority of the public believe that the cuts unveiled by Chancellor George Osborne are unavoidable, according to a new poll.
Kelly files to be released
Files relating to the death of weapons inspector David Kelly are being released later.
Aspirin 'lowers bowel cancer risk'
A daily low dose of aspirin can safeguard against the chances of suffering or dying from bowel cancer, research has shown.
Rooney to stay
Manchester United player Wayne Rooney has agreed a new five-year contract with the club
Nuclear submarine grounded
A nuclear submarine has been grouned off the Isle of Skye, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
Tortured British man found in Portugal
A British man has been found with an ear, two fingers and three toes chopped off during a terrifying kidnap ordeal in a villa in Portugal.
Two die as barn conversion collapses
Two men have died after a brick wall collapsed at a building site in a village.
Queen arrives in Northern Ireland
The Queen has arrived in Northern Ireland for a two-day visit where she earlier visited a TV weather studio.
Shopkeeper murderers await sentence
Two men have been found guilty of beating a shopkeeper to death with wine bottles from his own shelves.
Recorded crime falls
Crime recorded by the police has fallen to 4.34m cases in the last year, according to official figures.
Liverpool fans attacked in Naples
Two Liverpool fans have been treated for stab wounds after violence ahead of their team's Europa League tie in Naples.
Osborne defends budget welfare hit
George Osborne says his £7bn welfare budget hit is necessary to protect frontline public services.
Lottery winner opts to remain anonymous
The winner of the UK's biggest lottery prize has decided to remain anonymous, operator Camelot has said.
Peers suspended from Lords over expenses
Three peers have been given lengthy suspensions from the House of Lords after wrongly claiming thousands of pounds in expenses.
Pentagon backs UK military despite cuts
US military chiefs have backed Britain to remain a major military power despite sweeping spending cuts.
Parents 'unaware' of smartphone risks
A worrying number of parents are unaware that their children are at risk from inappropriate content on their smartphones.
Lady Thatcher staying in hospital
Baroness Thatcher is still in hospital after being taken ill with flu a week ago.