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The Scottish Law Commission calls for new rules which would recognise someone who possess an item for many years as the legal owner.

Air ambulance helicopters in Scotland are to resume flying on Wednesday, after having been grounded in a safety alert.

The would-be suicide attacker in a foiled "underwear bomb" plot was a Saudi-recruited undercover agent, reports from the US say.

Older obese men with testosterone deficiency could shift excess weight by taking supplements, suggests a study announced at the European Congress on Obesity.

One in six cancers - two million a year globally - are caused by largely treatable or preventable infections, new estimates suggest.

Conductor Claudio Abbado and pianist Maurizio Pollini were among the winners at this year's Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Music Awards.

Radical cleric Abu Qatada has lost his attempt to make a final appeal to the European Court of Human Rights against his deportation from the UK.

Why writers in English must now take note of Indian tastes

UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has told the Security Council the violence in Syria remains at unacceptable levels.

A proposed project to build a £210m 'Green Port' factory in Hull will be considered by council planners later.

US senators want to excise the word "lunatic" from federal law, calling it outdated and offensive. What are the word's origins and why is it so offensive?

The reptiles that took over an island

The secrets of Cambridge's success

The owner of O2 and Movistar launches an app capable of making calls over the internet like rivals such as Skype.

UK retail sales were damaged by the wettest April since records began, the British Retail Consortium says.

Is China the world's smartest country?

The unusual sight of humpback whales intervening in a killer whale hunt has been caught on camera by a BBC/National Geographic film crew.

Jamaica's main political parties are examining a claim that a fraudster donated millions of dollars to their coffers in 2007.

Tottenham footballer Louis Saha tells Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman that the UK has less racial issues than France, and that the premier league is a "paradise" for players from ethnic minorities.

Portugal adds to its austerity measures with the decision to suspend four of its 14 public holidays for five years.