Makeover for Queen’s coin portrait
A new portrait of the Queen to appear on coins will be unveiled today, but it may be some time before the new money starts showing up in people's wallets. Read Full Story
William visits Forbidden City
The Duke of Cambridge will visit Beijing's Forbidden City as his tour of China continues. Read Full Story
Hearing to decide hacking damages
A hearing to decide the amount of compensation to be awarded in civil phone hacking claims brought against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) is due to start at the High Court today. Read Full Story
Missing Becky: Police search homes
Police have searched two addresses near the home of missing teenager Rebecca Watts. Read Full Story
Man accused of bids to kill police
A 20-year-old man will appear in court charged with the attempted murder of two police officers, after one was stabbed in the head. Read Full Story
BBC at a ‘crossroads’, says chief
BBC boss Tony Hall will warn that reducing the impact the corporation can make will leave Britain "diminished" and "dominated by global gatekeepers and American taste-makers". Read Full Story
Coastguard called to evacuate fisherman in Outer Hebrides
A fisherman will be evacuated by helicopter from a vessel in the North Atlantic later today. Read Full Story
US general voices defence cuts fear
The head of the US Army has expressed serious reservations about the impact of cuts on the capacity of British forces, heaping further pressure on David Cameron to commit to maintaining spending. Read Full Story
Plans to phase out coal power urged
Political leaders risk derailing efforts to tackle climate change unless they set out clear plans to phase out dirty coal powered stations by the early 2020s, campaigners have warned. Read Full Story
Banners to mark strike anniversary
Banners carried by miners to mark the end of their bitter year-long strike are to be displayed in public to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of the historic dispute, against a backdrop of an industry facing extinction. Read Full Story
MPs and peers ‘should move to Hull’
Parliament should be converted into affordable housing and MPs and peers relocated to Hull to cut costs and ease the capital's housing shortage, campaigners have suggested. Read Full Story
56% of GPs to quit early: study
More than half of family doctors say they are set to leave the profession early, according to a new survey. Read Full Story
Sex workers ‘find job rewarding’
The level of job satisfaction amongst sex workers is high, with the majority saying they find their job "rewarding", a survey has revealed. Read Full Story
Bid to crack down on sham marriages
Couples must give almost twice the official notice of their intention to wed from today as part of a crackdown on bogus marriages. Read Full Story
Once-famed Brits ‘being forgotten’
While people such as John Lennon and William Shakespeare remain well known Brits, other once-famous names are in danger of being forgotten. Read Full Story
