Rebels in eastern DR Congo advance to within a few kilometres of the provincial capital, Goma, as the UK urges its citizens to leave the country.

Francois Fillon and Jean-Francois Cope both claim victory as France's race for next opposition leader is marred by allegations of vote-rigging.

Research suggests children are hiding their talents and skills in school for fear of being bullied.

Many NHS hospitals in England are paying over the odds for supplies, a snapshot investigation suggests.

Business leaders say some UK schools have become "exam factories" and are calling for children to be given a broader education.

Human bones are discovered in the burned out remains of a houseboat on a canal in Oxfordshire.

The right to legally challenge government policies, such as planning decisions will be limited to bolster the economy, David Cameron will say later.

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton says he wanted his United States GP victory more than Red Bull rival Sebastian Vettel.