Christmas tree prices have risen again this year after a shortage of trees across Europe.

A collection of jewels which belonged to late actress Dame Elizabeth Taylor are due to be sold by Christie's auction house in New York.

The close friend of Liam Fox whose links to the former defence secretary led to his resignation says he should have better considered how their working relationship would be perceived.

As many as 15% of sufferers of dementia have been the victim of financial con artists, according to a charity.

Scotland Yard releases images of the 213 "most wanted" suspects in the investigation into rioting across London in August.

The public and the voluntary sector remain confused about David Cameron's flagship Big Society idea, a group of MPs warns.

Up to six million eligible voters are not on the electoral registrar and currently unable to take part in any poll, the elections watchdog says.

Police in Belgium seek a motive for a local man's gun and grenade attack in Liege which left five people dead, including the attacker.