Mick and Mairead Philpott, along with their friend Paul Mosley, will be sentenced for the manslaughter of six children in a Derby house fire later.

Thousands of investors launch a joint compensation claim for more than £3.5bn against Royal Bank of Scotland.

A comedian who warmed up with the Manchester City team on the pitch before a Premier League match escapes prosecution.

Two men are found guilty of plotting to murder and rob singer Joss Stone at her home.

New Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio says he does not hold fascist beliefs.

The US will defend itself and its "treaty ally" South Korea in the face of North Korean threats, Secretary of State John Kerry says.

An ancient gold ring thought to have inspired JRR Tolkien to write The Hobbit goes on display at a Tudor house in Hampshire.

BBC Scotland finds evidence that whether parents receive their child's ashes after cremation depends almost entirely on where they live.