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A 41-year-old man is treated in hospital following a shooting in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow.

UK house prices have stabilised, according to the latest survey from the Halifax.

The DUP MP for North Belfast Nigel Dodds is to step down from the assembly within days, the BBC learns.

Sir Paul McCartney is to be presented with a Kennedy Center honour at the White House in Washington in December.

Property giant Connaught is expected to formally enter administration later, putting thousands of jobs at risk.

Thousands of London Underground staff return to work after taking part in industrial action which severely disrupted the network.

Fire crews scale down their operation at the Linamar car parts factory in Swansea after a large blaze overnight.

Men armed with automatic weapons burst into a shoe factory in northern Honduras, killing 18 people in a suspected gang attack.

A diplomatic row between China and Japan intensifies after collisions between two Japanese patrol boats and a Chinese trawler.

Vodafone pockets $6.5bn in cash following the sale of its 3.2% stake in China's biggest wireless operator, China Mobile.

Business Secretary Vince Cable is expected to signal a squeeze on government funding for scientific research, urging universities to do 'more for less'.

The number of rape convictions in Wales has risen to a four-year high, according to figures revealed to BBC Wales.

Mould, flies, and maggots - watch what happens when food is left to rot

Rafael Nadal beats Feliciano Lopez in straight sets to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

Barclays appointment scrutinised

The xx express surprise at debut album's success

As preparations are made for the eighth series of Strictly Come Dancing, Radio 1 Newsbeat's Natalie Jamieson has a look behind the scenes.

The miners trapped underground in Chile were able to watch a football match after rescue workers provided a mini TV screen.

A powerful aftershock near the New Zealand city of Christchurch causes further damage and sends residents running into the streets, reports say.

A senior UN official says its peacekeepers failed the victims of mass rape in DR Congo, with the numbers affected double the previous estimate.