British Museum Explores Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia's holiest city exhibition features wealth of historic and artistic items.
WH Smith Confident in Face of Sales Fall
Books and magazines chain store suffers 6% drop in high street sales over Christmas
Alex Salmond wants 16 and 17-year-olds to Vote in Scottish Referendum
Scotland's first minister claims younger voters should have say in independence ballot and suggests third ‘devo-max’ option.
Japan: Secret Plan to Evacuate Tokyo during Fukushima Crisis
Leaked report shows extent of Japanese Government fear over nuclear crisis
Pune Bus Rampage: Driver May Have Been Drunk
Santosh Mane, who killed nine and injured 30 in rush-hour rampage, reportedly claimed psychiatric problems.
Lord Owen Plots with Labour to Undermine Coalition's NHS Reforms
Leaked email from former Social Democrat leader urges Labour to campaign on NHS as way of regaining power.
Sir Fred Goodwin's 'Lack of Experience' To Run RBS Concealed
MPs hear of lawyers’ intervention to block direct criticism over a lack of proof of “incompetence”.
Pune Bus Driver Rampage Death Toll Rises to Nine
Driver ploughs through traffic and pedestrians in Indian city, killing nine and injuring 27
Allen Stanford: Prison Beating Casts Shadow over Multibillion Dollar Fraud Trial
Texas businessman Allen Stanford accused of orchestrating $7bn Ponzi scheme and defrauding more than 20,000 people
Razzie Awards Move to April Fools' Day [SLIDESHOW]
International Business Times looks at possible nominations and past winners of the alternative awards ceremony.
British Drivers Struggle With Basic Driving Theory
AA survey reveals big gaps in knowledge of quarter of drivers as changes brought in to make driving theory test harder.
India: Sikh Backlash over Jay Leno Palace Jibe [VIDEO]
Chat show host showed Golden Temple of Amritsar as home of Republican candidate.
Ten-year-old Boy Arrested for Running Cannabis Factory
Police figures show shock arrest in 2008 highlights scale of children caught up in Britain's drug trade
Scott’s Last Expedition Marks Centenary of Tragic Mission [SLIDESHOW]
Polar hero and his team, beaten in race to South Pole in 1912, commemorated by Natural History Museum exhibition.
New York Gangsters Held After Online Boasting of Murders
Facebook and Twitter boasts about three killings lead to swoop on Wave and Hoodstarz gangs and 43 arrests.
Paedophile Extradited from China Jailed in UK
Briton David Price jailed for nearly eight years after successful extradition by UK police despite lack of treaty with China.
Belfast: Expectant Mothers Flee Hospital after Babies Die
Deaths of three babies in Belfast Royal Hospital maternity ward sparks invesitgation.
France Hints at Early Afghan Exit after Gunman Kills Four Soldiers
Afghan soldier opens fire on unarmed French troops during training session
Only 21% of UK Children in England Play Outside Regularly
Children’s charity claims youngsters are being stifled and missing out on simple pleasures of life.
Birmingham Double Murder Suspect Faces Crown Court
Rimvydas Liorancas to stand trial accused of killing Avtar and Carole Kolar, parents of a police officer.
Rupert Murdoch's Nightmare: FBI May Investigate News International Over Phone Hacking
Company admitted hacking actor Jude Law's phone when he was thought to be in the US.
Phone Hacking Payout: How Much Did Jude Law and the Celebrity Victims Get? [SLIDESHOW]
Payouts made to 36 claimants, including Jude Law, Ashley Cole and John Prescott.
Coriolanus: Shakespeare on Screen
Ralph Fiennes' version of Shakespeare tragedy continues noble tradition of unusual adaptations of Bard classics.
World's Most Expensive Book To Be Auctioned
John James Audobon's 'The Birds of America' expected to sell for more than $7 million.
Fathers 4 Justice Splinter Group Plans Olympic Protests
New Fathers 4 Justice 'Superhero Squad' threatens to turn rowing venue Dorney Lake purple
Costa Concordia's Tragic List of Cruise Ship Missing
Names of 28 passengers and crew listed as missing released by Italian authorities following Costa Concordia tragedy.
Ricky Gervais Will 'Never' Host Golden Globes Again
Comedian calls it a day after controversial three-year hosting stint
Leveson: Celebrity Magazine Editors at Odds over Star Revelations
Heat's Lucy Cave says role model status makes celebrities fair game but Hello's Rosie Nixon argues for case-by-case decision.
Sleep Preserves Bad Memories, Warn Researchers
US sleep scientists study finds bad mood worsened by hitting pillow too soon after traumatic event.
UK Banks' Exorbitant Overdraft Charges Baffle Customers
Which? experts call for 'pro-consumer' watchdog to regulate complicated charges.