Staff at the UK's big banks are regularly being caught out by viruses, BBC research suggests.

Labour acted "with complete integrity" in its dealings with the Co-op Bank and disgraced ex-chairman Paul Flowers, leader Ed Miliband says.

UK car production in October rose at the fastest pace so far this year, figures from the industry's trade body show.

England's councils are being "short-changed" by £4.1bn a year under the model used to allocate UK spending, the Local Government Association says.

Japan's main share index closes at a six-month high after positive news from the country's central bank and a weakening yen boost investor sentiment.

The UK's public finances improved in October, as a recovering economy and housing market boosted tax revenues, according to official figures.

Some 5,375 new homes were bought in six months in England using the initial phase of the government's flagship Help to Buy scheme, figures show.

All ticket offices on London Underground will shut by 2015 under plans that include 750 job cuts and a 24-hour weekend service.