All bank accounts belonging to Russian state broadcaster Russia Today have been frozen in the UK, the network's editor-in-chief says.

Toddler Ben Needham died as result of accident near where he was last seen on the Greek island of Kos in 1991, police believe.

More than four in 10 homes in Britain do not reach acceptable standards, a study for housing charity Shelter says.

A military operation to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from so-called Islamic State has begun, PM Haider al-Abadi says.

Britain's economy faces a "prolonged period" of weaker growth as consumer spending slows and business curbs investment, the Item Club think tank predicts.

The government is proposing a new system for compensating parents in England for injuries to babies during birth, which will allow medical staff to speak openly.

Great Britain's Olympic and Paralympic stars will parade through Manchester later to celebrate their record-breaking performances at Rio 2016.

The government must plan now to avoid a post-Brexit languages crisis, say a cross-party group of MPs and peers.