A helicopter, thought to be a police aircraft, crashes into a pub on the banks of the River Clyde in Glasgow.

"Sacred soil" from 70 World War One battlefields in Belgium will be laid at a memorial garden in London later.

A rush by some UK retailers to copy the US phenomenon of Black Friday discounting leads to a fight in one branch of Asda and an arrest at another.

President Barack Obama defines his healthcare reforms as part of his legacy, as upgrades are made to the health insurance website before a key deadline.

New attempts to protect a critically endangered New Zealand dolphin have angered campaigners who fear the mammal will soon be extinct.

The minister responsible for civil service reform, Francis Maude, does not understand leadership, the former head of the service tells the BBC.

Police in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, forcefully disperse hundreds of protesters, firing tear gas and beating some with truncheons, witnesses say.

A man whose bound body was found in a well in south London is identified by police as Polish national Damian Chlywka.