England batsman Jonathan Trott leaves the Ashes tour of Australia because of a long-standing stress-related condition.

Red squirrels at a National Trust reserve in Formby, Merseyside, have shown signs of resistance to the pox that has blighted the species, say scientists.

A report claiming RBS put some "good and viable" businesses into default for profit has been referred to City regulators by the business secretary.

The married couple suspected of holding three woman as slaves for more than 30 years are linked to 13 addresses across London, the Met confirms.

About 2,500 traffic police officers are to be on London's streets during rush hours following the deaths of six cyclists over 14 days.

The cost of pay day loans is to be limited by law.

About 2,500 traffic police officers are to be on London's streets during rush hours following the deaths of six cyclists over 14 days.

For The Editors, a programme that sets out to ask challenging questions, the BBC' science editor David Shukman set out to find out why everyone was so angry about energy.