Samsung Electronics forecasts a dip in profits for the third quarter as demand for flat-screen TVs and computer chips falls.

Labour leader Ed Miliband is expected to promote several new female MPs to his shadow cabinet when details of a reshuffle are announced later.

Oscar-nominated Australian actress Diane Cilento, who was married to actor Sean Connery in the early 1960s, dies aged 78.

Interior designer Kelly Hoppen accepts £60,000 in damages at the High Court over the News of the World phone-hacking scandal.

President Karzai tells the BBC his government and Nato have failed to provide Afghans with security, 10 years after the Taliban were overthrown.

The World Conker Championships in Northamptonshire are cancelled for the first time in 46 years due to high winds.

The jury in the Jennifer Cardy murder trial hears how the accused, Robert Black, is already serving life in prison for the murders of three children.

The father of a man killed during the Birmingham riots is due in court charged with assault during a suspected road rage incident.