UK

The government's new value for money tsar will be paid a day rate of £950.Read More

The cost of government borrowing has jumped, while UK stocks and the pound are up, as markets digest the news of billions in borrowing and tax rises announced in the budget.Read More

The teenager who stabbed 15-year-old Holly Newton to death in Northumberland has been jailed for life, with a minimum term of 17 years.Read More

Almost 2,000 ex-offenders serving indefinite prison sentences outside jail will no longer be subject to a "lifetime licence" as new reforms come into force.Read More

A Treasury minister has conceded the measures in the budget do hit "working people" - but insisted Labour had not broken their manifesto promises.Read More

At a health centre in Brixton it seemed like any other day, but a change in the law has changed their lives and the lives of their patients for the better.Read More

The football financier Keith Harris is spearheading a bid to buy a 45% stake in the Premier League football club Crystal Palace in a deal that could be worth close to £200m.Read More

As mother-of-three Danielle pushes two prams down the street in south London, her only thought is where will they all sleep tonight?Read More

A former personal assistant to Mohamed al Fayed has said she had to barricade herself in her room while staying in the late Harrods owner's home.Read More