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The Scottish First Minister asks independent advisors to investigate whether he has breached the ministerial code.

A collector who bought a £3 batch of paintings in a US garage sale finds what is believed to be an original Andy Warhol sketch worth more than £1m among them.

How the government plans to monitor internet usage

In a new BBC2 documentary series, serving spies talk publicly for the first time about what it takes to operate deep undercover.

A man who won praise for his calmness in the aftermath of his son's death during last year's riots punched a man to the ground, a court hears.

The first quadriplegic sailor to sail solo across the Atlantic says he was left "shaking with rage" after he was prevented from boarding an Isle of Wight train.

An app that allowed users to find nearby women who had "checked in" on a social network is withdrawn after complaints.

Officials from Sudan and South Sudan meet in the Ethiopian capital for the first face-to-face talks since fierce clashes broke out along their disputed border last week.

Belfast Health Trust is investigating the case of a second patient who died at the Royal Victoria Hospital, the BBC understands.

Combating drugs and reducing trade barriers dominate a one-day summit between the leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico at the White House.

The boyfriend of a Devon solicitor whose body was found in his van admits "causing her death" but denies murder at Exeter Crown Court.

Syria accepts a deadline of 10 April to begin implementing a six-point peace plan, UN and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan tells the UN Security Council.

A bomb is removed by the Army after being found in the lane of a UUP councillor's home in County Fermanagh.

West African leaders announce they are imposing sanctions on Mali's military coup leaders, after a deadline expired for them to step down.

The head of a mental health charity, Paul Farmer, leaves a government panel implementing changes to the welfare system, describing them as "deeply flawed".

Surgeons have been warned to stop using a particular type of metal-on-metal hip implant because it has an "unacceptably" high failure rate.

The giant snake that stalked a prehistoric planet Earth

The driver of a rescue truck managed to jump to safety as the broken down lorry he was pulling up a snow covered road fell down a cliff, taking the truck with it.

Are Asian voters getting fed up with Labour?

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it has begun distributing emergency fuel supplies to hospitals in the Gaza Strip.