The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
Updated:
1 hour 23 min ago
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 09:37
Labour accuses the government of trying to "stifle debate" by removing peers' power to veto some draft laws.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:58
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal's appears to have a confrontation with a journalist after Tuesday's draw at Newcastle.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:55
Children as young as nine are being drawn into gangs, often to deliver or store drugs, new research published by the Home Office suggests.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:53
Former England centre Jeremy Guscott says England head coach Eddie Jones must back the young players in his new squad.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:39
The Duke of Cambridge makes a surprise stop at a Hertfordshire school for a chicken dinner during a break from a helicopter flying mission.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:39
Shops across the US are bringing in extra staff to cope with demand for last-minute tickets in the $1.5bn (£1.04bn) Powerball lottery.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 08:12
The owner of Homebase says it is in advanced talks to sell the DIY chain to Australian retailer Wesfarmers for £340m.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 07:29
Jonathan Beale explains why the US Navy personnel were returned so swiftly.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 07:17
Plans to seize the assets of asylum seekers are among a raft of controversial new measures on immigration being debated by MPs in Demark's parliament.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:59
As Reeves and Mortimer launch the 2016 leg of their tour, Bob Mortimer reveals he got married less than an hour before he went into hospital for a heart operation.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:30
Nissan takes its global and Japanese websites offline after being attacked by Anonymous, which is protesting against dolphin hunting.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:29
A man in Russia who identifies himself as a 'pastafarian' has won the right to wear colander on his head in his driving licence photograph.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:25
An avalanche has swept away a party of schoolchildren in French Alps, killing one person and leaving five missing, French media report.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:25
Police say they are "devastated" child killer Robert Black died before he could be charged with the murder of a 13-year-old Devon schoolgirl.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:22
A clear picture is yet to emerge about how much it is going to cost to repair roads and bridges in the areas hit by flooding over the Christmas period.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:22
Comedian Bob Mortimer reveals he got married less than an hour before he went into hospital for a triple bypass operation.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 06:14
The lord chief justice accepts the judicial system needs to reform and seems keen to embrace radical change such as online courts, says Joshua Rozenberg.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 05:57
The UK boss of VW says that the "fix" devised to clean up some 1.2 million vehicles in Britain after the emissions scandal will not affect fuel consumption.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 05:54
Footage shows the moment Iranian forces detained US sailors, before their release, as US Secretary of State John Kerry praises the country's swift handling of the incident.
Thu, 14/01/2016 - 05:34
Work to remove an illegal rubbish tip which has towered over homes in Brierley Hill for the last six years is under way.
Pages
