The age of criminal responsibility will not be raised despite the claim James Bulger's killers were too young to be prosecuted, the Government has said.

Four suicide bombers have killed at least 30 civilians and police in southern Afghanistan, the Afghan president's half-brother has said.

Thousands of passengers are trying to change their travel plans ahead of British Airways cabin crew strikes due to start next Saturday.

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man who died confronting robbers in East London.