Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, whose arrest in the US sparked protests from Delhi, has left for India, officials say.

A Metropolitan Police officer admits misconduct in public office over the "plebgate" affair and will offer to resign from the force.

Several papers lead on the benefits system, with reports that some people have had their payments slashed, while others are said to be due refunds.

The British Retail Consortium says that a record amount of internet shopping was done in December 2013, with close to one in five non-food items bought online in the UK.

A gas cloud is being sucked towards the black hole at the heart of our galaxy, giving astronomers a rare viewing opportunity.

There is disarray over government plans to prevent new developments making flooding worse, BBC News learns.

Asia's satellite operators look to new technology offered by the US rocket firm Space X.

As immigration topped the political headlines, the BBCs deputy political editor James Landale 'welcomed' visitors to British shores in his public information film, masquerading as a round-up of the week at Westminster.