Violinist Vanessa Mae is set to ski for Thailand at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, which start next month.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon invites Iran to attend Syrian peace talks in Switzerland, but Syria's main opposition threatens to withdraw from the meeting.

More plans to crackdown on the availability of welfare appear on several front pages, as does the "agony" of Manchester United's manager.

Interest rates should be held at their current level, says economic forecaster the EY Item Club - despite the possibility of rapid improvements in the labour market.

Met Police admits it did not formally review a controversial stop tactic used in Mark Duggan's shooting despite IPCC warning before the killing

The mother of three-year-old Mikaeel Kular is due to appear in court in Edinburgh in connection with his death.

Changes should be made to the operation, governance and funding of the organisation representing police in England and Wales, a review says.

Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych agrees to negotiate with pro-EU protesters after a day of violent clashes in the capital Kiev.