Welfare reform options outlined Ministers are to set out options for "radical reform" of the benefits system and moving people from welfare into work.
MoD 'to pay for Trident renewal' The chancellor says the MoD, not the Treasury, will have to pay £20bn to renew the nuclear deterrent, putting extra pressure on the defence budget.
Lockerbie inquiry 'may visit UK' The US senator, who is to chair a congressional inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber release, tells the BBC he may send investigators to the UK.
Public to veto council tax rises The public will be able to veto their council tax bills in England if charges are above an agreed limit, ministers will announce.
Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk Calcium supplements taken by many older people in the UK could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows.