A thanksgiving service will be held later for a couple who died after a lorry shed a load of timber as they were walking along a road.

A man who ran on to the pitch and punched a Stevenage player after the team's FA Cup tie win over Newcastle United is jailed for 12 weeks.

The government is to set out how it intends to overhaul the welfare system to try to make work pay better and to tackle the "benefit culture".

A mission to discover whether 100 amphibian species believed extinct are still alive ends with few successes.

The European Court of Justice is to rule on whether UK football fans can still watch major events on free-to-air TV.

Hundreds of anti-government protesters clash with police and pro-government supporters in the Libyan city of Benghazi, amid ongoing unrest in the region.

The growing unrest in Bahrain forces the postponement of GP2 Asia practice, raising fears over F1's final testing and season-opening race.

Astronomers say Scotland may get good views of the Northern Lights over the next few days after the sun unleashed a giant solar flare.