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Justice vote carried in assembly
Members of the assembly voted in support of a motion to devolve policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland.
Chevron looks for refinery buyer
The Chevron oil firm is looking for bids for a refinery that directly employs around 1,400 people in Pembrokeshire.
Facebook killer monitoring probed
Merseyside Police refers its monitoring of the murderer of Ashleigh Hall to the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
FA probes England security breach
The Football Association is looking into a security breach after a recording emerged purporting to carry discussions between England coaches and players.
World Cup protection beefed up as UK donates millions of condoms
The UK donates £1m ($1.5m) to South Africa to buy 42m condoms, as the nation builds up to the football World Cup.
Woman admits businessman killing
A 24-year-old woman admits killing a businessman on his way home from a work night out in Aberdeen.
Troop bomb training 'inadequate'
The coroner at an inquest into the death of four soldiers in an Afghan blast says there were training "inadequacies".
Suicide family 'were from Russia'
Three people who apparently jumped to their deaths from a Glasgow tower block were from Russia, police confirm.
Men arrested 'days before attack'
Two students fighting deportation to Pakistan were arrested days before they planned a terror strike in the UK, a court hears.
Push the button
We use lifts daily, but how common are accidents?
Christian registrar case rejected
The Supreme Court rules against a north London Christian registrar disciplined for refusing to conduct same-sex civil partnerships.
Pharmacy probe over pill refusal
A high street chemist is investigating after a religious employee refused a customer in Sheffield the contraceptive pill.
Somali hope for Chandlers release
Somalia's president says efforts are being made to release a Kent couple held by pirates at the "earliest possible date".
Lift firm guilty over gym death
A lift company pleads guilty to breaching health and safety laws after a City banker was crushed to death at her gym.
Man Utd's Brown out for six weeks
Manchester United and England defender Wes Brown faces a lay-off of four to six weeks with a broken bone in his foot.
Cameron's NI pact
Will the Tory leader now regret joining up with the UUP?
Call to scrap 50% student target
Targets for getting young people into higher education should be scrapped and top-up fees raised, say graduate recruiters.
Npower will cut gas bills by 7%
Energy company Npower is to cut domestic gas bills by 7% from 26 March, following price cuts by other suppliers.
Tracked down
Church and state let paedophile priest live quiet life
'Insurance for all' plan for dogs
All dog owners in England and Wales would need insurance against their animals attacking people under Labour proposals.
Second man on teen rape charges
A second man has been charged with raping and sexually abusing a 15-year-old schoolgirl over a three-day period.
Deputy speaker Heal to quit
Halesowen MP and deputy speaker in the House of Commons Sylvia Heal announces she is standing down.
Luxury train
Do 'different types of people' really travel in first class?
Tories urged UUP to back NI deal
Ex-US President George W Bush asks David Cameron to try to get the UUP to back devolution of justice and policing.
No evidence from murder accused
A father accused of murdering his teenage daughter decides not to give evidence in his own defence.
Brothers in arms - pair in bid to break 24-hour hug record
Two Salford University students are trying to break the world record for hugging to raise money for an Oldham hospital.
Labour peer to end non-dom status
Labour peer and donor Lord Paul has said he will end his controversial "non-dom" status from the next tax year.
Taking a chance
Can we write off the rehabilitation of offenders?
Worsley recalled for Calcutta Cup
England make just two changes to the starting XV for Saturday's Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield.
UK could hand areas to US troops
Parts of Afghanistan under British control could be transferred to US troops, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has said.
Best laid plans
Election doubt leaves lobbyists and others in limbo
Limbs-in-loch killer loses appeal
The man convicted of the "limbs-in-the-loch" murder of a teenager has lost his appeal against his conviction.
Man jailed over Facebook murder
A man who stabbed his ex-lover to death after seeing a Facebook photo of her with a new boyfriend is jailed for life.
Pietersen fails in England draw
Kevin Pietersen suffers another batting failure as England draw their three-day Test warm-up match against Bangladesh A
Husband in court over car blast
The husband of a woman injured in a car explosion in Kent has been remanded in custody charged with attempting to murder her and her eight-year-old son.
'Workshy' - dole staff give their verdict on a rising star
Unemployment records found in a skip which poke fun at a young Sir Tom Jones are being auctioned.
Venables should 'have a chance'
Jon Venables' former solicitor urges the justice system not to "give up" on the child killer who has been recalled to prison.
Finding happiness
Goldfrapp return all happy and relaxed. What happened?
Venables debate dominates papers
The debate about whether more details should be given about Jon Venables is covered by many of the papers.
A what locker?
Sports jargon, army slang... what is a hurt locker?
Sex and parties
Why do women vote differently from men?