More British bankers earned more than one million euros each in 2011 than the rest of the European Union put together, according to the European Banking Authority.

Chelsea's Eden Hazard says Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney would be a "brilliant signing" for the London club.

The mystery of a genetic flaw which greatly increases the risk of obesity in one in six people has been solved by an international group of scientists.

Ex-Labour minister MP Yvette Cooper reveals she felt "cut off" by Whitehall officials when she took maternity leave for a second time.

Nick Clegg announces a review of job and training options for 16 to 24-year-olds, aimed at tackling stubbornly high unemployment in the age group.

Ports and airports are put on alert by police hunting a double killer wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing.

The amount families can claim in benefits could be lowered further if a new £26,000 cap succeeds in cutting the welfare bill, Treasury sources say.

The BBC has spent almost £5m on three inquiries set up in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal, the corporation announces in its 2013 annual report.