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Thousands caught in Mexico floods

Thousands caught in Mexico floods

Hundreds of thousands of people in eastern and southern Mexico see floodwaters inundate their homes. [...more]

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Rugby ref backs suicide campaign

Rugby ref backs suicide campaign

A top rugby referee who took an overdose as he struggled with his sexuality is backing a campaign to reduce suicides amongst men. [...more]

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‘Many failures’ caused BP spill

‘Many failures’ caused BP spill

BP's internal investigation into the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico finds that "a series of failures" was to blame. [...more]

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Live: Prime Minister’s questions

Live: Prime Minister’s questions

All the action, reaction and analysis in video and text as Nick Clegg stands in for David Cameron at prime minister's questions. [...more]

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Cameron to miss PM’s questions

Cameron to miss PM’s questions

David Cameron will miss prime minister's questions on Wednesday after his father suffered a stroke while on holiday in France. [...more]

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Pilgrims to use public transport

Pilgrims to use public transport

Pilgrims from Glasgow travelling to the Pope's mass at Bellahouston Park are told to use public transport to get there. [...more]

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Murder charge changes supported

Murder charge changes supported

Calls for different degrees of murder charges have received the backing of the director of public prosecutions, Keir Starmer, the BBC learns. [...more]

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Man injured in Glasgow shooting

Man injured in Glasgow shooting

A 41-year-old man is treated in hospital following a shooting in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow. [...more]

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Autocracy fear as Sri Lanka votes

Autocracy fear as Sri Lanka votes

Sri Lankan MPs are to vote on proposals to let President Mahinda Rajapaksa seek a third term, in a move critics say marks the country's slide to autocracy. [...more]

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DUP MP to step down from assembly

DUP MP to step down from assembly

The DUP MP for North Belfast Nigel Dodds is to step down from the assembly within days, the BBC learns. [...more]

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