The Holy See has much more money than previously assumed, the cardinal responsible for the Vatican's finances says.

A new law comes into force which makes the legal drink-drive limit in Scotland lower than that elsewhere in the UK.

One of the Elgin Marbles has been loaned for the first time by the British Museum, which has released a depiction of the river god Ilissos to colleagues in Russia.

A £100,000 reward is offered in the investigation of the murder of a 14-year-old girl, who went missing in Blackpool over a decade ago.

Former Labour prime minister Tony Blair warns that low salaries for politicians are limiting the leadership "gene pool".

The first British man convicted of preparing for acts of terrorism in Syria, Mashudur Choudhury from Portsmouth, is jailed for four years.

Former Manchester DJ Ray Teret, a friend of Jimmy Savile, is convicted of seven rapes and 11 counts of indecent assault.

Food giant Premier Foods has received millions of pounds from its suppliers in return for the chance to continue working with it, Newsnight learns.