- 08 January 2014
Euro zone unemployment holds at record high
Euro zone retail sales leapt in November even though unemployment remained at a record high, hinting at a pickup in consumer demand that would ease deflation worries and relieve pressure on the ECB to loosen policy.
- 04 January 2014
Schumacher Remains 'Critical But Stable'
Former Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher remains "critical but stable" in hospital after a skiing accident, his family says.
- 29 December 2013
'Maternity Tourists' Using NHS For Free Care
Hundreds of "maternity tourists" are flying to Britain just days before they give birth to receive free care on the NHS.
- 26 December 2013
UK Set For More Flooding And Travel Chaos
The Environment Agency has warned of more weather chaos over the next few days - and says flooding may get worse in some areas.
- 20 December 2013
South London Bus Crash: 32 People Injured
Police say 32 people have been injured in a bus crash in south London, with seven in serious condition, after the bus struck a tree.
- 16 December 2013
150 years of the London underground – in pictures
See historic photographs charting the changing face of London's underground network, from its launch 150 years ago to date
- 30 November 2013
UK: Glasgow Helicopter Crash: At Least Six Dead
Police and firefighters working to try to rescue people from the wreckage of a pub hit by a helicopter say they have made contact with survivors inside.
- 27 November 2013
British Pair Drag Tuk-Tuk Into Record Books
Two British teachers have broken the world record for the longest journey in a tuk-tuk after pushing their vehicle the last 43 miles (70km).
- 13 November 2013
Miley Cyrus has stoked controversy with her behaviour, on and off stage
Former home secretary Jack Straw has admitted Labour's decision to drop immigration restrictions on eastern European migrants was a "spectacular mistake".