A former military commander calls for a Top Gear stunt filmed near to London's Cenotaph war memorial not to be broadcast on the BBC.

Europe and Russia are about to send a satellite to Mars to try to determine if microbial life is responsible for the methane in the planet's atmosphere.

A plan for the government to top up savings for low-paid workers will be unveiled as part of this week's Budget, along with rises in the minimum wage.

Police Scotland renew their contract with Bond Air Services, which operated the police helicopter in the Clutha crash.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vows to bring terrorism "to its knees" following an attack in the capital Ankara that killed at least 34 people.

Strike plans by sixth-form college teachers in England are "unlawful", the government will argue in the High Court later.

The US and France condemn efforts by the Syrian government to set limits to the agenda of a new round of peace talks due to start on Monday.

Last month's crash involving a Google self-driving car and a bus was inevitable, US transport chief tells BBC.