Tube strikes on as talks collapse
Thousands of Tube workers will strike next week as talks between London Underground bosses and two unions break down.
Four power firms face sales probe
Four of the 'big six' UK energy suppliers are to be investigated amid concerns of mis-selling to customers, the regulator says.
Rangers' plan to stop riot re-run
Rangers fans will go into a 'holding zone' ahead of their team's Champions League match in UK, to prevent a re-run of the 2008 riots.
RBS move to boost Scottish jobs
Royal Bank of Scotland says Scotland is likely to gain jobs as a result of major restructuring, despite news that 3,500 UK posts will be lost.
Carson out of England qualifier
Goalkeeper Scott Carson is released from the UK squad to face Bulgaria in the Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday because of a family bereavement.
Surgery rules Onions out of Ashes UK and Durham pace bowler Graham Onions to miss the Ashes series against Australia this winter because of a back operation.
Why does PPE rule Britain?
It is the degree of choice among the Westminster elite, claiming six cabinet members and three Labour leadership contenders among its alumni. Why does Oxford's Politics, Philosophy and Economics course dominate public life?