Computer-based financial market trading can be beneficial, a government report led by the chief scientific adviser concludes.

The BBC's Panorama airs its programme into why Newsnight dropped an investigation into sexual abuse claims against Jimmy Savile.

Car insurance premiums fell in the third quarter of the year, according to a regular survey by the AA motoring organisation.

The postgraduate system in the UK's universities is failing to produce enough highly-skilled staff needed by a modern economy, warns a report.

Gove apologises to his former French teacher for his bad behaviour in class 30 years ago.

A pregnant woman in a wheelchair was tipped up and had her feet held by staff as she was forcibly removed from the UK, inspectors say.

The UK's major ISPs are asked to block users from accessing three more sites the record industry says are illegally sharing music.

Exercising in your 70s may stop your brain from shrinking and showing signs of ageing linked to dementia, say experts.