National Security Agency (NSA) Director Keith Alexander BBC The US electronic spying chief has said massive surveillance programmes newly revealed by an ex-intelligence worker had disrupted dozens of terror plots. In a US Senate hearing, ...

General Speaking to the BBC's This Week programme, Mr Crow criticised Labour plans to cut fuel and child benefits for higher earners, arguing the move worked against the principles of the welfare system and risked creating a means-tested benefits ...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger BBC Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis believes that manager Arsene Wenger will stay "for the long term". Wenger, 63, is starting the final season of his current contract but Arsenal expect him to sign a new ...

Rebekah Brooks Pleads Not Guilty To Multiple Charges Rebekah Brooks, the former chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's News International, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to criminal charges stemming from her tenure at the company. Brooks entered her ...

Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot in three thrilling crime stories. DCI Banks will be broadcast from Friday, 14 June at ...

Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos has accused the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) of hampering the potential of locally produced children's shows by its restrictive policy. Sarandos criticised regulations meaning childrens programmes are ...

Reuters Britain's opposition Labour Party Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls leaves the BBC studios in London March 21, 2013. REUTERS/Neil Hall LONDON (Reuters) - Critic-in-chief of the government's strategy to revive the weak British economy, on the face ...

The right of police and crime commissioners to sack police chiefs has been defended by Welsh Secretary David Jones after Gwent's top officer was forced out. Gwent commissioner Ian Johnston has confirmed he asked chief constable Carmel Napier to ...

The head of the NHS in England is facing renewed calls to quit over the use of pay-offs to prevent "whistleblowers" speaking out publicly about concerns over patient safety. During a bruising appearance before the Commons Public Accounts Committee, ...