The amount of Class A drugs - including heroin and cocaine - seized at British ports and airports has seen a large rise, according to figures.

A national computer security campaign is urging smartphone users to do more to protect themselves from unwittingly downloading malware apps.

UK house prices rose by 1.2% in October compared with September, but have fallen over the last year, according to the Halifax.

A person dies when a lorry fell from a bridge onto the M56 motorway in Cheshire.

The 1,018 places the London 2012 Olympic torch will visit and the highlights on its journey are revealed.

Accountancy group, BDO, has warned that the UK economy could start contracting this year due to the weakness of the service sector.

Home Secretary Theresa May is due to make a statement in Parliament later after three UK Border Agency officials were suspended following claims border controls were relaxed.

Labour peer, strategist and corporate adviser Philip Gould has died aged 61 after losing his fight against cancer.