The police watchdog criticises a detective for his dealing with a suspected gunman who was later involved in the killing of a shop worker.

Hundreds of passengers are left stuck for more than four hours on several South West Trains services outside London.

Sinn Fein candidate Paul Maskey has been elected as the new MP for West Belfast, taking 70.6% of the vote.

South Korea raises the cost of borrowing in a surprise move as consumer price inflation remains at a high level.

The Duke of Edinburgh, who has turned 90, tells the BBC he is "winding down" and reducing his workload as a senior member of the royal family.

The government's new work scheme begins, with ministers hoping to get a million people off benefits and into employment over the next two years.

The Football League says its clubs have agreed in principle to adopt Uefa's financial fair play system.

The name of the Dam Busters dog is being changed for a remake of the classic 1955 war film, it emerges.