VoteKansas.org

Northern Rock Asset Management, the so-called "bad bank" that manages Northern Rock's mortgage book, repaid £2bn of the government's loan in 2011.

Researchers describe a completely new way to pack information into radio, TV, and wi-fi signals - shown off at a public experiment in Venice.

An inquest confirms a 16-year-old Dorset schoolboy died after being struck on the side of the head by a cricket ball.

The funeral of stabbed South Yorkshire teenager Casey-Lyanne Kearney will take place later.

A university says despite plans to cut its fees to meet funding changes it still risks losing up to 20% of its full-time students.

The world's most expensive coin is going on display in London at the Goldsmith's Hall, as part of a high security tour around Europe.

Jacques Beres, a co-founder of the humanitarian organisation, Medecins Sans Frontieres, describes the scenes in a makeshift hospital in the Babr Amr district of Homs, where he has been treating women and children wounded by snipers and bombs.

Consumer review website Yelp sets a price of $15 a share for its initial public offering later on Friday, higher than the expected range of $12-$14.

The group are the highest charting UK boy band in the US charts ever beating Take That's record from 1995.

The Kidney Wales Foundation welcomes findings in a poll for BBC Wales which suggests two thirds of people back plans to introduce opt-out organ donation.

The Royal Lancaster Infirmary bans most visitors after an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug norovirus.

The funeral takes place of the Worcestershire school teacher who died in a coach crash in France.

The amount of money collected in rates in Northern Ireland last year exceeded £1bn for the first time.

Northern Ireland's Director of Public Prosecutions has criticised the quality of files sent to his office by the police.

Officials confirm Christchurch cathedral is to be demolished after the 2011 earthquake left it beyond repair, despite protests from conservationists.

Tens of thousands of mobile phone Sim cards used to send spam texts are blocked by the Information Commissioner's Office.

Relief workers in Syria are hoping to gain access on Friday to the area worst affected by the constant onslaught from government forces.

Matthew Stadlen spent time with American stand-up comedian Jackie Mason on the day of a performance at Wyndham's Theatre in London.

Papers focus on Syria crisis

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's beleaguered ruling political party makes gains in the Senate elections, unofficial results indicate.