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PM plea in illegal immigrants push
David Cameron has appealed for the public to "shop" illegal immigrants as he pledged to reclaim Britain's borders. He also insisted the citizenship test for legal incomers would be rewritten to...
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Mystery BlackBerry fault probed
Phone maker BlackBerry is investigating a problem which has affected users in Britain, elsewhere in Europe, across the Middle East and in Africa. Blackberry developer Research in Motion gave few...
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Fox offers apology in meetings row
Defence Secretary Liam Fox has apologised to the House of Commons for "blurring" the lines between ministerial work and his personal life after a report found he met a close friend a total of 40 times...
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Organ donor funerals fund suggested
Offering to pay for the funerals of organ donors might help boost the number of life-saving transplant operations, an influential ethical body has said. The health service should consider starting a...
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Woman held over street stabbings
A woman was stabbed to death and another injured when a third woman allegedly ran amok with a stolen butcher's knife on a busy shopping street. The two victims, both adults, were attacked as stores...
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Internet firms to offer porn block
Four leading internet service providers are to offer parents the option of blocking adult content when they subscribe, it has been reported. BT, Sky, Talk Talk and Virgin will require new customers to...
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Murder accused 'unfit' for court
A woman accused of stabbing a grandmother to death with a butcher's knife has not attended court because of mental health problems. Unemployed Nicola Edgington, 31, is charged with killing law firm...
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98 FTSE firms 'use tax havens'
Most of the UK's top companies listed on the Stock Exchange use tax havens, according to new research. ActionAid said that 98 of the FTSE 100 companies have declared tax haven companies. The charity...
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Bid to block Health Bill in Lords
A bid to block the Government's controversial health reforms has been launched in the House of Lords. As peers began a marathon debate on the changes, spread over two days, Labour's Lord Rea urged...
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Warning over child poverty levels
The coalition Government's tax and benefit policies will leave almost a quarter of Britain's children in poverty by the end of this decade, according to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies...
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MPs let off expenses repayments
MPs who wrongly claimed taxpayer-funded expenses for websites featuring party political logos were let off partly because of a watchdog's lax monitoring. Details of 21 investigations into alleged...
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Joanna 'had slow painful death'
Joanna Yeates suffered a slow and painful death as her next-door neighbour strangled her with his bare hands, a court has heard. Vincent Tabak was said to have used his height and build to overpower...
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Olympic Stadium deal collapses
The Olympic Stadium deal with West Ham United and Newham Council has collapsed, sports minister Hugh Robertson has confirmed. Legal challenges by Tottenham Hotspur and Leyton Orient, plus an anonymous...
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Top medics condemn health reforms
Ministers are facing demands from more than 60 leading medical professionals to scrap or substantially rewrite highly controversial NHS reforms. Supported by a string of celebrities including fashion...
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Questions mount over Fox 'adviser'
Defence Secretary Liam Fox's political career is hanging in the balance as questions mount over his close friend Adam Werritty's financial affairs. As top Whitehall officials investigated relations...
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Force 'got riot tactics wrong'
Scotland Yard failed to get enough officers in place quickly enough as the force got its tactics wrong in tackling this summer's riots, Britain's new top police officer has said. Commissioner Bernard...
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Jo's 'violent struggle to survive'
Joanna Yeates fought a desperate battle for life as she suffered 43 injuries at the hands of her neighbour, a court has heard. Miss Yeates, 25, was said to have suffered a slow and painful death as...
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Third time lucky for lotto winners
A couple who scooped over £101 million in the EuroMillions draw had only played twice before. It really was third time lucky for Dave Dawes, 47, a shift supervisor for Premier Foods, and Angela Dawes,...
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Oil and gas may last just 17 years
The UK could exhaust its oil and gas reserves in just 17 years if production continues at its current rate, according to new figures. Oil & Gas UK's 2011 economic report revealed there could be as...
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Royal Navy rescues pirate hostages
British forces have freed an Italian cargo ship that was attacked by pirates off Somalia. The Montecristo was carrying 23 crew members - seven Italians, six Ukrainians and 10 Indians - when it was...
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