National News
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Pair charged over RAF Fairford incident - with suspect accused of assisting Iranian intelligenceTwo British men have been charged with national security offences following an incident at RAF Fairford last month.
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Poundland close to collapse as new directors head for exitThe directors recruited to steer Poundland through its emergency sale process less than two weeks ago are on the brink of resigning, heightening the risk that one of Britain's biggest discount retailers will collapse within days, risking thousands of job losses.
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Major lender HSBC's profits up 32% as higher bank tax expected in budgetAnother of the UK's biggest banks has posted billions in profits in part thanks to higher interest rates.
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Microsoft offers 'buyouts' to 60,000 staff including UK workersMicrosoft is offering voluntary severance packages to 60,000 of its staff - more than a quarter of its workforce - including some in the UK.
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Drivers who killed mother and young daughter as they raced are jailedTwo strangers who killed a mother and her four-year-old daughter as they raced their high-performance cars along a city centre road have been jailed for 16 and 12 years.
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Senior Sudanese commanders sanctioned after being implicated in rape campaign, says UK governmentSenior Sudanese commanders allegedly implicated in a campaign of rape during the country's conflict have been sanctioned by the UK government.
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Senior doctors in England to strike for two days in NovemberSenior doctors in England plan to go on strike for two days in November over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said.
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Two men killed in multi-vehicle crash in BathgateTwo men have died in a multi-vehicle collision in West Lothian.


