Liberal Democrat MP Norman Baker resigns as a home office minister, saying working in the department is like "walking through mud".

JP Morgan Chase, the largest bank in the US, has revealed it is under investigation over currency trading in a filing with US regulators.

A closely-watched ruling later this morning will help determine whether millions of workers are entitled to claim for overtime to be included in holiday pay.

US technology companies have become "the command and control networks of choice" for terrorism, the new head of GCHQ says.

MPs should get a vote on each of the 35 EU justice measures the government wants to rejoin, a Commons committee says.

US regulators announce that carmakers Hyundai and Kia have agreed to a record $100m settlement for overstating the fuel economy of their cars, in violation of the Clean Air Act.

Working antisocial hours can prematurely age the brain and dull intellectual ability, scientists warn.

The great predators of Britain's seas need protection from over-fishing, pollution, boat traffic and marine development, a report says.