Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond accuses rivals of "scaremongering" in the face of further concern over an independent Scotland's EU status.

EU leaders gather in Vilnius for a summit, as protests continue in Ukraine over Kiev's shock decision not to sign a far-reaching EU agreement.

Bailed British Greenpeace activist Alex Harris tells how she communicated with her fellow activists in a Russian jail by tapping out messages on pipes.

Two people have been charged over alleged match-fixing in English non-league football, the National Crime Agency says.

Comet Ison seems to have been destroyed in its encounter with the Sun, disappearing behind the star but then failing to emerge as expected.

A plan has been drawn up to destroy Syria's chemical weapons at sea using a mobile plant on a US Navy auxiliary vessel, Newsnight understands.

The harms of smoking are not just about lung cancer, an expert from the British Heart Foundation explains.

News International used a "private wire line" to attempt to access phone voicemails, including those of aides to Princes Charles, William and Harry, a court hears.