President Barack Obama praises the leadership of Burma's Thein Sein after historic White House talks, but urges his visitor to halt violence against Muslims.

Apple is accused of being "among America's largest tax avoiders" by a Senate committee, who says the company avoided paying billions of dollars in US taxes.

Sir Alex Ferguson is named LMA Manager of the Year after guiding Manchester United to a 20th Premier League title.

A chief inspector of GPs is to be appointed as part of a push to improve services outside of hospitals, ministers are set to announce.

The policies of past and present Westminster governments have held back Scotland, Holyrood's SNP administration claims in an economic document on independence.

A scheme to help the unemployed find work appears to be failing the most disadvantaged jobseekers, MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee say.

The government's same-sex marriage bill will receive its third and final Commons reading later after surviving resistance from Conservative opponents.

Royal Mail's annual profits more than double, helped by strong growth in parcel deliveries as more people shop online.