Robert McCartney murder arrest

31 October 2012 Last updated at 04:41 ET A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Robert McCartney in 2005. He has been taken to Antrim police station for questioning. Mr McCartney, 33, a father of two from the...

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Savile 'took girls to hospital'

31 October 2012 Last updated at 05:46 ET Jimmy Savile was regularly handed a key to a Leeds hospital building when he arrived with teenage girls, an ex-porter there has told the BBC. Terry Pratt said Savile would arrive at Leeds General Infirmary...

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Barclays in new regulatory probes

31 October 2012 Last updated at 06:28 ET UK bank Barclays has announced that it is the subject of two new regulatory probes, soon after a series of scandals that have dented its reputation. US authorities are looking at whether the way that...

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Martian soil sample 'like Hawaii'

31 October 2012 Last updated at 07:10 ET Nasa's Curiosity rover has found soil on Mars to be similar to Hawaii's after sifting and scanning its first sample on the Red Planet. The robot's CheMin instrument shook out fine particles of soil and...

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Eastern US gets back on its feet

31 October 2012 Last updated at 07:15 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Jody Herrington, New Jersey charity worker: "There are rollercoasters in the water" Businesses and services in the north-eastern...

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Heseltine issues growth challenge

31 October 2012 Last updated at 07:49 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Lord Heseltine: "In a sense it's a criticism of Whitehall" Lord Heseltine, the former Conservative party deputy prime minister,...

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PM questions: Cameron v Miliband

31 October 2012 Last updated at 08:12 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Coverage of Prime Minister's Questions on the BBC's Daily Politics David Cameron and Ed Miliband have clashed over EU budget...

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UK's first 4G service launches

29 October 2012 Last updated at 20:11 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Rory Cellan-Jones speed tests the new 4G service in Manchester The UK's first major fourth generation (4G) mobile service...

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Breast screening harm highlighted

30 October 2012 Last updated at 02:43 ET By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Christine Davidson: ''I went for screening because I thought if I had...

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Met plan to sell Scotland Yard

30 October 2012 Last updated at 06:06 ET The Metropolitan Police is planning to sell off its headquarters to help save £500m over the next two and half years. New Scotland Yard in Victoria, central London, would be put up for sale under proposals...

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Hitachi buys UK nuclear project

30 October 2012 Last updated at 06:44 ET The UK's nuclear expansion plans have been boosted after Japan's Hitachi signed a £700m deal giving it rights to build a new generation of power plants. Hitachi is to buy Horizon Nuclear Power, which...

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Two soldiers dead in Afghanistan

30 October 2012 Last updated at 07:38 ET Two Nato soldiers have been shot dead in Afghanistan by a man wearing a local police uniform, the International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) says. It is not known where the pair, killed in Helmand...

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Mother admits killing children

30 October 2012 Last updated at 07:49 ET A mother who suffered post-natal depression has admitted killing her two children. Felicia Boots, 35, killed Lily Boots, aged 14 months, and her 10-week-old brother Mason at their home in Wandsworth,...

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New York major disaster declared

30 October 2012 Last updated at 07:53 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. BBC's Ben Thompson, in New York: ''All night there were sparks and flashes of light as the power systems went down'' US President...

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High Street taskforce begins work

29 October 2012 Last updated at 04:55 ET By Emma Simpson Business correspondent, BBC News Senior figures from across the banking, retail and property sectors have signed up to a new industry-wide group, the Distressed Retail Property Taskforce....

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Fresh fears for care home victims

29 October 2012 Last updated at 06:59 ET By Alison Holt Social Affairs Correspondent, BBC News Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The abuse at Winterbourne View was uncovered by secret filming by the BBC...

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Two-tier road tax plan considered

29 October 2012 Last updated at 07:23 ET A two-tier Vehicle Excise Duty, with a lower rate for those avoiding motorways and other main routes, is among options being considered by the government. The plans would not necessarily mean those using...

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Penguin joint venture deal agreed

29 October 2012 Last updated at 07:24 ET Publisher Pearson says it has agreed a deal with German media group Bertelsmann to combine their Penguin and Random House businesses. Under the terms of the deal, the two businesses will be run in a...

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BBC governor's Savile suspicions

29 October 2012 Last updated at 07:59 ET A former BBC governor for Wales says he had suspicions about Jimmy Savile more than a decade ago. Sir Roger Jones, who was also UK chairman of Children in Need, says he heard of rumours about Savile...

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Sandy closes in on US East Coast

29 October 2012 Last updated at 08:00 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. US implements hurricane shutdown Hurricane Sandy is closing in on highly populated areas of the US east coast threatening...

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Five million 'below living wage'

29 October 2012 Last updated at 08:14 ET One in five workers in the UK is paid less than required for a basic standard of living, a report has said. The proportion is much higher among waiters and bar staff, at up to 90% of workers, the research...

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Concerns over care home ratings

27 October 2012 Last updated at 20:28 ET By Hannah Barnes Reporter, 5 live Investigates Care homes with five-star ratings are receiving premium fees despite not meeting essential standards set out by the care regulator. Local authorities pay...

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