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The chancellor says the MoD, not the Treasury, will have to pay the £20bn cost of renewing the UK's nuclear deterrent, putting further pressure on the defence budget.
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates calls in the FBI to help investigate the leaking of 90,000 classified papers related to the Afghan war.
Ministers are to set out options for reforming the benefits system and moving people from welfare into work.
The US senator, who is to chair a congressional inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber release, tells the BBC he may send investigators to the UK.
The Mexican government says security forces have killed leading drug trafficker Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel.
The public will be able to veto their council tax bills in England if charges are above an agreed limit, ministers will announce.
Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows.
Fires rage around Russia's capital Moscow after its hottest day on record, with temperatures reaching 39C (102F).
Former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott is due to give evidence to the Iraq inquiry later.
Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, begins a legal bid to be granted bail ahead of a UK theft trial.
Police in California seize $1.7bn worth of marijuana in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Good weather and football's World Cup is thought to have given a boost to beer sales in the UK, industry figures suggest.
A bike hire scheme designed to encourage thousands more cycle journeys in central London is being launched later.
Researchers identify rocks that they say could contain the fossilised remains of life on early Mars.
A luxury car worth £1.2m is clamped outside Harrods in central London after being illegally parked.
Triple jumper Phillips Idowu wins Great Britain's second gold of the European Championships as Martyn Bernard takes high jump bronze.
Eoin Morgan makes a superb maiden Test century as England reach an imposing 331-4 after day one of the first Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge.
David Ngog's double strike eases an inexperienced Liverpool side to victory over Rabotnicki in their Europa League third qualifying round first leg.
Fulham confirm the appointment of Mark Hughes as their new manager, replacing Roy Hodgson.
Felipe Massa insists he is not playing second fiddle to Fernando Alonso, despite controversy surrounding the Ferrari drivers in last weekend's German Grand Prix.
The Attorney General is to review the sentences given to two teenage members of a "happy slapping" gang who fatally injured a man.
A Cheshire businessman accused of killing a man has charges against him dropped - the third time he has been cleared of murder.
The Scottish government is told to release more details on the staging of meetings of its Council of Economic Advisers.
Up to 60,000 people working in the public sector in Scotland could lose their jobs, according to an independent review commissioned by ministers.
An agreement on the future of the Maze Prison site is reached by the NI first and deputy first ministers, Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness.
Human remains are found in County Monaghan by a group searching for one of the Disappeared, Charles Armstrong.
Fundamental changes will be made in the way S4C is run after the sudden departure of chief executive Iona Jones, says the chair of the board which oversees it.
Electronics giant Sharp says a "substantial" number of jobs will be created following a £30m expansion of its Wrexham factory.
About 140 people are feared dead as a boat capsizes on a river in the western Bandundu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
President Bashir's NCP says the referendum on south Sudan's secession cannot happen until the internal border is decided.
Rescue teams in north-east China are working to retrieve 3,000 barrels of chemicals washed into a major river, state media say.
One man has been seriously injured by a grenade explosion in the Thai capital Bangkok, less than a week after a similar blast.
Prosecutors say a Frenchwoman has admitted killing eight newborn babies after remains are found in a northern village but says her husband knew nothing.
Serbia seeks support for UN resolution opposing unilateral secession in territorial disputes such as that involving Kosovo.
Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas, who was on hunger strike for more than 130 days, is released from hospital.
Arizona lodges an appeal against a federal court's decision to block parts of an anti-immigration law hours before it came into effect.
The Arab League backs direct Palestinian peace talks with the Israelis, but leaves the timing to the Palestinians, officials say.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia pledge to help stabilise Lebanon.
Floods triggered by monsoon rains kill at least 100 people in north-west Pakistan, and further downpours are forecast.
Pakistanis are less afraid the country will be taken over by extremists and feel less threatened by the Taliban than last year, research suggests.
As many as 6,600 graves at Arlington National Cemetery were mislabelled or unmarked because of incompetence among managers, a US senator says.
The Ontario Court of Justice in Canada sentences a Toronto man to four years in prison for trying to export nuclear-related items to Iran.
People reaching the age of 65 will no longer be forced to retire from October next year, under plans announced by the government.
The UK's Partygaming and Austrian firm Bwin unveil plans to merge and create the world's largest online gaming business.
Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil see profits almost double in the week rival BP suffered record losses.
David Cameron says it is important to "speak frankly" after criticism of his comments about Pakistan's record on tackling terrorism.
The UK Independence Party wins its court battle against having to pay back all of a £367,697 "impermissible donation".
Business Secretary Vince Cable will not address the TUC's annual congress after his invitation to speak was withdrawn.
The right of women to choose whether they have home births is being questioned by a leading medical journal.
A combination pill of two drugs used to treat addiction may help people lose weight, say US researchers.
Children's heart surgery should remain suspended at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital where four babies died, a report says.
Plans to reform A-levels could put students off maths and lead to university department closures, an academic body warns.
More than 150 top schools in England have applied to become academies, government documents show.
There has been a dramatic fall in the number of pupils excluded from schools in England in the past year, official figures show.
Security researcher Ron Bowes tells BBC News why he collected and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users.
No "significant" personal data was grabbed by Google when it snooped on wi-fi networks, says the UK data protection office.
Online retailer Amazon launches its popular Kindle e-reader into the UK market for the first time, with a new look and more books.
A Unesco panel votes to remove the Galapagos Islands from a "red list" of endangered heritage sites, drawing protests from a leading conservation group.
The X Prize foundation, best known for launching the private spaceflight industry, launches a $1.4 million oil clean-up challenge.
The amount of plankton in the oceans has declined markedly over the last century, with warming identified as a cause.
Welsh rock band Bullet For My Valentine scoop two prizes at this year's Kerrang! Awards, including best British group for the third year running.
Seven doctors who treated Michael Jackson in the years before his death will not face charges, US investigators say.
Three time capsules are to be created on what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday, to be dedicated at a ceremony in the US.
With thousands expected to flock to a major cheese fair, why are Britons taking this once-humble foodstuff so seriously?
Professor Robert Winston on how creative block has tormented great artists and even those in the sciences.
Mad Men's sassy secretary has been given government sanction for her body shape - but how realistic is it for women?
The BBC's John Simpson visits the city of Peshawar in Pakistan to see how the country is dealing with fighting two Talibans.
A modern Bollywood adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma is set to hit the big screen. Anna Holligan went to meet its stars.
A Spanish tourist remains missing after a Turkish tour boat was engulfed by flames while sailing in the Mediterranean.
The world of doggy ice cream, a huge waterfight in Russia and a walk-in cow wash. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.
With nearly one in five people unemployed, the economic future looks bleak in Puerto Rico. Maria Hinojosa has this special report.
With monsoons being heavier than normal, floods in north-west Pakistan have killed at least 100 people.
The publication of sensitive military documents on the Wikileaks website is "potentially severe and dangerous" for US troops and their partners in Afghanistan, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said.
The contenders for the Labour leadership have set out their personal circumstances, the reasons they went into politics and their secret vices.
Delhi polishes up British accent in time for Games
Colourful 75-year history of the famous book publisher
Was Dr Crippen innocent of his wife's murder?
Happily married, don't want kids - why is it seen as odd?
Profile of new head of British army, Gen Sir Peter Wall
