Average UK living standards have fallen "dramatically" since the recession and will not recover to pre-crisis levels by the next election, economists say.

BBC TV presenter Dr Michael Mosley has infected himself with a series of parasites in an effort to understand how they affect the human body.

Dramatic pictures are released showing the destruction wrought by a huge boulder that smashed through a farm in northern Italy after being dislodged by a landslide.

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is expected to be out for a further six weeks through injury, says boss Arsene Wenger.

Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha joins Cardiff City on loan until the end of the season.

Fulham sign German midfielder Lewis Holtby from Tottenham Hotspur on loan for the remainder of the season.

The jury in the trial of UK barrister and part-time judge Constance Briscoe is discharged after failing to decide if she perverted the course of justice.

Labour would be able to borrow £166bn more than the coalition is planning under the party's new tax and spending rules, the Liberal Democrats claim.