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.

Snow and hail are blamed for three road crashes in Gloucestershire, including a fatal accident on the M5.

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.

David Cameron says the coalition remains "very strong" despite recent tensions between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats over Europe as MPs back the PM's use of the veto in a Commons vote.