A Birmingham MP whose wife burgled the house of his mistress and took her kitten claims his love life does not hinder his role in public office.

Prime Minister David Cameron has defended the government's policies on economic growth after a prominent Tory figure said too little was being done.

Campaigning begins in Tunisia for the country's first elections since the revolution in January which ousted Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.

Three prisoners are arrested after an inmate is found dead in a cell at a County Durham prison.

St Helens twice come from behind to beat reigning Super League champions Wigan and book their place in the Grand Final for the sixth successive year.

Three people are charged with the murders of three men killed when they were hit by a car during the riots in Birmingham.

The Evelyn Grace Academy in Brixton, south London, wins the UK's most prestigious award for architecture, the Stirling Prize.