Phoenix Nights comedian Ted Robbins is in a stable condition in hospital after collapsing on stage during a show at Manchester Arena, the venue says.

The body of a woman - believed to be missing mother-of-four Samantha Henderson - found in a Dorset lake, had injuries showing she was violently attacked around the head and neck, police say.

Mosques across the UK will open their doors to the public later in a bid to "reach out to fellow Britons following tensions around terrorism".

A scheme that will use private contractors to rehabilitate prisoners who have served short sentences is due to start.

The Labour party vows not to feature Prime Minister David Cameron on billboards ahead of the general election as it wants to avoid negative personal campaigning.

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras seeks to repair relations with creditors, amid fears of a showdown over Greece's efforts to roll back austerity measures.

All children in England will need to know their 12 times table by the time they leave primary school under plans announced by the education secretary.

Well-wishers donate more than £200,000 in four days to help a disabled pensioner who was mugged outside his Gateshead home.