Labour should rule out forming a coalition with the Lib Dems after the next election, Unite union boss Len McCluskey says.

Spending on flood risk management should be substantially increased in next month's Budget, urges a leading engineering organisation.

The Police Ombudsman is to investigate a "monumental blunder" that has prevented prosecution of the alleged IRA Hyde Park bomber.

Joe Root scores an unbeaten 104 as England beat a Vice-Chancellor's XI in their opening tour match in the West Indies.

Regulator Ofgem outlines measures to improve the transparency of major energy firms' accounts and break down barriers to competition.

Co-op Group is selling its farms and may sell its pharmacies as part of a reorganisation, with losses in 2013 set to exceed £2bn, says BBC business editor Robert Peston.

Manager David Moyes accepts responsibility for Manchester United's Champions League last-16 first-leg defeat by Olympiakos.

Ukraine's interior minister says he has disbanded the elite Berkut police unit, blamed for the deaths of protesters in recent clashes.