A doctor, who worked for the private company which assesses people for disability benefits, says its methods are "unfair".

UKIP leader Nigel Farage finds refuge in a pub after he is swarmed by angry protesters after leaving a press conference.

Ministers say the right-to-buy scheme has been "reinvigorated" after a sharp increase in the number of council house tenants buying their homes.

Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams by Scottish 'chick-lit' author Jenny Colgan is named Romantic Novel of the Year by the Romantic Novelists Association.

Images of a life-size Barbie house with interactive exhibits and hundreds of the doll's clothes which has opened in Berlin as feminists demonstrate outside.

Police officers escape injury in a gun attack in County Antrim after being called out to a bogus burglary.

Glencore Xstrata shareholders vote to appoint Tony Hayward, BP's former chief executive, as interim chairman to replace Sir John Bond.

President Barack Obama says the US has seen evidence of chemical weapons being used in Syria, after talks with Turkey's prime minister.