Jean Alexander, who played Coronation Street's Hilda Ogden and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine, dies aged 90.

A new register of breast implant surgery patients in England has been set up to improve the safety of their care.

Nicola Sturgeon is to announce a new Scottish trade structure to make the country "open for business" in the wake of the EU referendum.

Compensation is paid by the Ministry of Defence to people sexually abused by Libyan soldiers who were training in Cambridgeshire.

The US Department of Transportation has banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on flights after reports of the device catching fire.

British and French officials begin registering unaccompanied children in the Calais "Jungle" who are hoping to join relatives in Britain.

Two men who tried to smuggle 13 Albanian men and a child into the UK by boat across the English Channel are both jailed.

Subsidies to reduce the risk of blackouts must focus on innovative schemes for energy storage and cutting demand rather than "dirty diesel", MPs urge.