UK house prices have remained "surprisingly resilient" in recent months, says the Nationwide, as it records a further rise in values.

Police close a section of the M1 in South Yorkshire after a tanker carrying more than 20 tonnes of what is believed to be Marmite overturned.

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain denies claims by a Georgia woman that she had a 13-year extramarital affair with him.

The Food Standards Agency finds that most British-grown oysters it tested contains the winter vomiting bug, norovirus.

Doctors say they have found a medical test that can diagnose the most common curable cause of high blood pressure.

A car which went missing in the sea after it was parked on a slipway, prompting a Bristol Channel shipping alert, ends up on a beach.

Ed Miliband says he will not condemn public sector workers striking over pensions, as thousands prepare to walk out on Wednesday.

Protesters in Iran's capital, Tehran, enter the UK embassy compound during an anti-British demonstration, smashing windows and burning the British flag.