Oxford University appears to be paving the way for raising fees to the maximum 9,000 per year, as a Cambridge group recommends doing the same.

The US calls on Egypt's government to immediately lift emergency laws, after a day of renewed protests in Cairo and other cities.

A historic first visit to Ireland by the Queen moves a step closer, with the man likely to become the country's next prime minister giving his full support to the idea.

Lancashire police believe they may have solved a 35-year-old murder case thanks to advances in DNA evidence.

Police must adapt more quickly to the changing nature of protests in the UK, including the use of social media, a report says.

Three Conservative-run councils in London consider sharing some services, potentially saving £35m a year but jeopardising hundreds of jobs.

The inquest into the death of bomb disposal expert Staff Sgt Olaf Schmid, who was killed in Afghanistan, is due to reopen later.

The Middle East peace process could become a "casualty" of the calls for change sweeping across the Arab world, the foreign secretary warns.