American fears that the UK was struggling to cope with homegrown extremism are revealed in new Wikileaks cables.

Sea lice carried by farmed salmon are not responsible for a sharp decline in the wild population of a species of Pacific salmon, a report suggests.

Peers are to debate raising university tuition fees in England, as allegations police pulled a man from his wheelchair at last week's protests are investigated.

Fifa president Sepp Blatter says gay fans travelling to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar should "refrain from any sexual activities".

Almost 1,000 primary schools in England which staged Sats tests this year do not meet new targets.

UK inflation rose to 3.3% in November, from 3.2% the month before, after strong rises in food, clothing and furniture prices.

England paceman James Anderson feels ready to lead the attack in the Perth Test after returning from a 20,000-mile round trip for the birth of his second child.

The Scottish Premier League faces a difficult task winning approval for a new 10-team top flight, with at least two clubs known to be sceptical.