The education secretary orders an investigation into claims that examiners gave teachers advice on what questions to expect.

United lose at Basel while City's win over Bayern Munich counts for nothing as both Manchester sides crash out of the Champions League .

Schools in many parts of Scotland are set to be closed as the country prepares for very severe winds

Blur are to receive the award for outstanding contribution to music at next year's Brit Awards, organisers have confirmed.

A committee of peers is calling for Channel Tunnel rail travel to be made easier, cheaper, and more comfortable.

A new £8 million research centre has opened which aims to better understand the impact of improvised explosives on British soldiers.

Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is expected to warn of more painful decisions ahead as the Ministry of Defence tries to balance its budget.

German police are investigating a suspicious item addressed to Deutsche Bank chief executive, Josef Ackermann.