The founder of Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba describes a $10m (£6.2m) US bounty on his head as "ridiculous and misguided".

A seventh patient who died at Stepping Hill Hospital is believed to have been poisoned with insulin.

The number of GPs who believe the government's health reforms in England will improve patient care is falling, a BBC poll suggests.

Business Secretary Vince Cable says there is no question of the UK government imposing lower rates of pay on public sector workers in Wales.

The US formally sends to trial five suspected al-Qaeda militants, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused of planning the 9/11 terror attacks.

Edinburgh Zoo's two giant pandas have spent a second day in a series of encounters but have failed to mate, officials say.

Researchers from three of the US's leading universities are teaming up on a $10m project to revolutionise robot production.

Efforts are made to minimise the impact of leaked fuel from a cargo ship which hit rocks off north Wales.