Business Secretary Vince Cable launches a fresh attack on the UK's banks, accusing them of "imperilling" the UK's economic recovery.

Portsmouth's administrators say the club may well see out the season after reaching an agreement with the Football League.

Ministers should draw up security plans to deal with a break-up of the eurozone "as a matter of urgency", a committee of MPs and peers warns.

Stalking is to be made a specific criminal offence, Prime Minister David Cameron announces.

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget.

Japan reports a record current account deficit because of rising energy imports, as the country's economic recovery remains fragile.

The Queen is to begin a tour of the UK with a visit to Leicester as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Quantitative easing has knocked another £90bn off the value of final-salary pension schemes, says the National Association of Pension Funds.