UK and World Sport
178,000 children 'unpaid carers'
Nearly 10,000 children aged five to seven are providing unpaid care for their family members or guardians, according to census figures.
Campaigners lose tax deal challenge
Campaign group UK Uncut Legal Action has lost its High Court challenge over the legality of the "sweetheart" tax deal between HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Goldman Sachs.
Older women 'disappear from TV'
Women on television are affected by a "combination of ageism and sexism" that does not apply to men, new figures show.
Fuel poverty gap widens
The UK's so-called "fuel poverty gap" is widening, although the total number in fuel poverty has fallen, according to a government report.
BBC apologises to Help for Heroes
The BBC apologises for a Newsnight report about military charity Help for Heroes which gave the false impression that it was responsible for shortcomings in the support offered to wounded veterans.
Man charged over Royal Mile incident
A 32-year-old man is arrested and charged in connection with a stand-off at a pharmacy in Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
