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The European Parliament freezes talks with EU governments on five draft laws, angry at a decision to reduce its say on border controls.

The industry has given its reaction to plans to update the kinds of data UK police can get their hands on.

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez says the country has built three unmanned surveillance drones, with the help of Iran and other allies.

The latest chill in China-UK relations

A London tourist has his car blown up by anti-terrorist officers after it broke down - and he also receives a parking ticket.

Two MPs - Charles Walker and Kevan Jones - attempt to break the taboo around mental health by speaking in the Commons about their own issues.

Three doctors are charged in the Lance Armstrong doping case.

A women's rights group has told BBC Radio 5 live Breakfast that it will stage naked 'sex sabotage' during Euro 2012.

Financial Secretary Mark Hoban has set out plans to give savers greater protection from future bank failures.

First Minister Alex Salmond defends his decision not to contact police over claims his bank account was hacked by the Observer.

Libya's supreme court overturns a law that criminalised the glorification of former leader Muammar Gaddafi, ruling it unconstitutional.

Sculptor Rachel Whiteread unveils her first permanent public commission in the UK - a frieze of golden leaves high above a street in east London.

The Supreme Court dismisses a bid by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to reopen his appeal against extradition to Sweden over alleged sex crimes.

A Glasgow kirk becomes the first to split from the Church of Scotland over the issue of gay clergy.

Consumer goods giant Unilever is planning to shut its sites in Flintshire, Swansea and Bridgend with the loss of 450 jobs.

The regional government in Asturias, Spain, condemns miners' strike violence but calls on Madrid to ease cuts in a bid to end the crisis.

A retired teacher, armed forces personnel and a scout leader are among 99 people arrested in raids in an operation targeting online paedophiles.

The Falkland Islands will mark 30 years since the end of the war with Argentina with a service at Port Stanley's Liberation Monument.

A woman who was set on fire and suffered 90% burns told police who attacked her before she died, a jury hears.

Police in the restive Indonesian province of Papua shoot dead separatist leader Mako Tabuni, sparking violent protests by locals.