Murdered French students: Man held 07:35, Jul 5 2008
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders of French students Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, Scotland Yard said. more

NHS faces major challenges - expert 06:35, Jul 5 2008
The NHS faces "major challenges" to its survival, the head of an influential health think tank said as the service celebrated its 60th anniversary on Saturday. more

Met cranks up blitz on street gangs 05:35, Jul 5 2008
A team of police officers dedicated to targeting gangs will take to the streets in a bid to tackle knife crime in a week that has seen a spate of stabbings in London. more

Tributes to bedsit murder students 04:05, Jul 5 2008
Family and friends have paid tribute to two French university students who were brutally murdered in the UK. more

London Mayor 'misled' by his deputy 03:35, Jul 5 2008
The Conservative Party is reeling from the resignation of Boris Johnson's deputy amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour and financial irregularities. more

Gay refugee protest at Pride parade 03:35, Jul 5 2008
Gay and lesbian revellers plan to protest against the treatment of gay people from other countries by governments including Britain's at a colourful Pride parade. more

Labour candidate announcement delay 03:35, Jul 5 2008
Some candidates are getting started on the campaign trail in their bid to win the Glasgow East by-election. more

Agency slammed over criminal errors 03:35, Jul 5 2008
A Government agency set up to protect children has branded hundreds of innocent people criminals, it emerged. more

Pensioners see living costs soar 01:35, Jul 5 2008
Pensioners have seen the cost of the goods and services they use soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research has showed. more