Police name a man they want to speak to in connection with an armed raid on a post office in Dorset.

The director of the London School of Economics resigns over the university's links to Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.

Rebels in eastern Libya have said they will not engage in negotiations unless Col Muammar Gaddafi quits and goes into exile.

Virtually every police cell in the West Midlands force failed safety tests, inspectors say.

The Scottish Lib Dem conference is kicking off in Perth with a pledge to boost MSP numbers, despite challenging times for the party.

Labour win the Barnsley Central by-election, while the Lib Dems slip to sixth in the South Yorkshire seat.

The Boundaries Commission for Scotland launches a review of MPs' constituencies, which will see their number cut from 59 to 52.

Japanese carmaker Mazda announces a recall of 65,000 Mazda6 cars in North and Central America because of concerns over a fire risk from spiders.