A 36-year-old man is charged in connection with the murder of prison officer David Black, 52, shot as he drove on the M1 in County Armagh on 1 November.

A committee of MPs tells the energy regulator Ofgem to stop energy firms offering cheap deals to new customers while overcharging existing ones.

Qantas Airways gets initial approval from Australia's competition authority for its proposed alliance with Dubai-based Emirates.

The coalition has not made a "rigorous" case for allowing people in England to build larger home extensions without planning permission, MPs say.

The referendum on changing the voting system for general elections cost £75m, a report by the Electoral Commission says.

All older cancer patients should get physical and mental health tests to ensure they are not unfairly written off as too old for treatment, a report suggests.

Singer-songwriter Tom Odell has become the first male artist to win the Brits' critics' choice award, joining the ranks of Adele, Emeli Sande and Jessie J.

Concerns of potential conflicts of interests have been raised about individuals contracted to work as advisers in the government's academies and free schools programme in England.