Quinn Spotlight tracks down firm

An investigation by BBC NI’s Spotlight into Sean Quinn’s empire has tracked down the headquarters of a company that controls more than $100m-worth of assets belonging to Irish

MPs applaud work programme speed

MPs “commend” the speed with the flagship welfare-to-work programme was set up but warn of risks associated with the payment-by-results

MPs warning of medicine shortages

Patients in England are suffering from shortages in the supply of some medicines, an all party group of MPs

Protect NHS, Labour urges nurses

Patients and NHS staff are being urged to help Labour gather information on how front-line care is being

Queen Church role backed in poll

Almost 80% of people in England support a religious role for the monarch, a BBC poll commissioned to coincide with the Diamond Jubilee

Anderson awarded England accolade

England fast bowler James Anderson is named cricketer of the year for the 2011-12 season by the England and Wales Cricket

Barton facing 10-game suspension

QPR’s Joey Barton could face a 10-game ban after being charged by the FA for two acts of alleged violent conduct at Man

The power of the last-minute winner

Manchester City’s late goals to win the league have been hailed as one of the great sporting finales. But what explains the power of the late

McLeish sacked as Villa manager

Alex McLeish is fired as Aston Villa manager after 11 months in charge following the club’s 16th-place Premier League