Late Rochdale MP Sir Cyril Smith sexually abused boys in care in the late 1960s, police say, as missed chances to prosecute him are revealed.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe says it is "almost inevitable" some undercover officers have sexual relationships with members of groups they are infiltrating.

A foster couple who had three children removed from their care because they were members of UKIP demand an apology from Rotherham Council.

Finance minister Sammy Wilson thinks MLA Steven Agnew could do with more economics lessons, only thing is, Mr Wilson was his teacher at school...

The former head of Autonomy, the UK group accused of misrepresenting its finances by US computer maker Hewlett-Packard, demands details of the allegations.

The US decides not to declare China as a currency manipulator but says that the yuan remains "significantly undervalued".