The independent police watchdog is calling for new powers to force officers to attend interviews if they witness a fatal shooting by a colleague.

A BBC World Service poll finds has found a growing number of people believe economic benefits and burdens are not fairly shared.

Deutsche Bank reports a sharp fall in profits, in part due to weaker performance in investment banking during the eurozone debt crisis.

Game giant Nintendo reports its first annual net loss of 43.2bn yen ($533m; £329m) as sales of its Wii games console disappoint and a strong yen hits exports

Banking giant HSBC confirms that it is to cut more than 2,200 jobs in the UK as part of its global cost-cutting plans.

Angry Birds voted best gaming app while Sky Sports News takes top prize at this year's Appys award ceremony.

Legal protections enjoyed by MPs are being reviewed and may need to change, the government has said.

Nearly 10 times as many £5 notes are being dispensed from cash machines than in the summer of 2010, the Bank of England says.