The possibility a drive-by shooting and a stabbing in Brixton are linked is being examined by police.

Cheshire Police were searching a property used by the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.

The Green Party leader says he apologised for reposting a tweet criticising the officers' response because it was "not the appropriate forum".

Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United's Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.

The state visit to the US draws a positive response after what was a difficult diplomatic challenge.