Gordon Brown's authority as Prime Minister has been dealt a severe blow as Communities Secretary Hazel Blears quit the Cabinet on the eve of crucial European and local elections.Read
Fewer than 20 people complained to the broadcasting watchdog about the treatment of Susan Boyle in the Britain's Got Talent final, it has been revealed.Read
Gordon Brown's authority as Prime Minister has been dealt a severe blow as Communities Secretary Hazel Blears quit the Cabinet on the eve of crucial European and local elections.Read
Air France received a false bomb threat for a flight from Argentina to Paris days before a plane went missing over the Atlantic, an airline spokesman has said.Read
Hundreds of sympathetic messages have flooded in for the parents of a disabled five-year-old boy who leapt to their deaths from Beachy Head after being left inconsolable at his death.Read
Gordon Brown has been accused of losing command of his Cabinet after Communities Secretary Hazel Blears became the fourth minister to quit the Government in the space of two days.Read
The families and friends of British and Irish victims of the Air France disaster are coming to terms with their loss after the first wreckage from the plane was found in the Atlantic.Read
The finance industry has been hit with a fresh jobs blow as staff were told that Lloyds Banking Group was to axe more than 500 posts and close one of its sites.Read
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears is to resign from the Cabinet, she has announced in a statement on the eve of crunch European and local elections.Read
Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman has dismissed "media speculation" about the future of Gordon Brown as the Government faced accusations of being in its "death throes".Read
The driver of the Tube train on which Jean Charles de Menezes was shot has finally received compensation for suffering trauma after he was chased down an underground tunnel by police in the aftermath of the incident.Read
A trial has opened against a pregnant British woman on heroin trafficking charges in a case that has raised questions about how she managed to conceive while behind bars.Read
Rail infrastructure company Network Rail (NR) made a pre-tax profit of £1.52 billion last year but its net debt rose to more than £22 billion, it has been announced.Read
Two people were admitted to intensive care in Scotland with swine flu as the World Health Organisation warned it was "getting closer" to declaring a global outbreak of the virus.Read
The families and friends of British and Irish victims of the Air France disaster are coming to terms with their loss after the first wreckage from the plane was found in the Atlantic.Read
The detective leading the investigation into the disappearance of Claudia Lawrence said he had received calls following a television appeal for information about the chef's relationships "of complexity and mystery".Read
One of the most senior Muslim police officers in Britain is due to appear in court charged with two criminal offences over a scuffle in a restaurant.Read
Under-fire Prime Minister Gordon Brown is facing a Commons grilling after a day of resignations, fresh expenses revelations and party dissent fuelled fresh questions about his leadership.Read
A project to reintroduce the great bustard, a bird which became extinct in the UK in the 19th century, has taken a "huge step" forward with the first successful hatching of wild chicks.Read
Schoolchildren in England are being denied future career opportunities because many are not given the chance to study physics, chemistry and biology singly at GCSE, the Conservatives have said.Read