One of two men from Cheshire jailed for using Facebook to incite disorder during last week's riots is to appeal against his four-year sentence.

The wife of a Lancashire man who died in a shark attack during their Seychelles honeymoon pays tribute to him.

Manchester City are close to agreeing a deal to sign Samir Nasri from Arsenal, BBC Sport understands.

Royal Bank of Scotland is to stop nearly one million account holders from using cash machines owned by its rivals.

The Crown Prosecution Service asks the police to make further inquiries into whether Energy Secretary Chris Huhne tried to evade punishment for a speeding offence.

A Taser was discharged a number of times at a man who later died in Cumbria, the police watchdog says.

A gold medal-winning Paralympic cyclist suffers multiple injuries after being involved in a hit-and-run crash with a van in south Wales.

Five tobacco companies sue the US government over a new law that would force them to place graphic health warnings on their cigarette packets.