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Hillsborough file release appeal

The Cabinet Office is appealing against a ruling by the ICO that it must release Cabinet minutes about Hillsborough.

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Obese hospital patients 'on rise'

The number of obese patients treated in Welsh hospitals is rising significantly, new figures obtained by BBC Wales suggest.

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Firms fined £31m over roadworks

English councils have charged utility companies £31m for over-running roadworks in the past three years.

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Hospitals 'at breaking point'

Some Welsh hospitals are routinely overcrowded, with doctors warning the system is at breaking point.

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Overtime pay rises at six forces

Six police forces increased their spending on overtime over the past two years, amid government efforts to cut the bill, the BBC learns. The forces were Durham, Northern Ireland, Gloucestershire,...

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Scheme used to spot sex offenders

Nearly 15% of people using a police scheme in Essex found adults in contact with their child have a history of sex offending.

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Hillsborough files 'must be seen'

The Information Commissioner has ruled that cabinet minutes relating to the 1989 Hillsborough tragedy must be released.

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Old Firm policing costs revealed

Figures obtained by BBC Scotland show that the cost of policing last year's Old Firm fixtures was almost £2.4 million.

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Almost 3,000 guns missing in UK

Nearly 3,000 firearms have been lost by or stolen from their registered owners in the past five years, the BBC learns - a figure anti-gun campaigners say is "frightening".

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Children 'not safe in diocese'

Social care chiefs wrote to the Archbishop of Canterbury with concerns over child safety in Chichester diocese, the BBC reveals.

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Police staff in second job growth

The number of people working for Kent Police who have second jobs almost doubles in the last year.

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Legal warning for heritage scheme

The Welsh government introduced a free entry scheme at heritage sites despite a high risk of it being declared unlawful.

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Abuse reports top 300 in county

More than 300 reports of abuse by professional carers are made in Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin in the past year.

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Children, 7, 'reported for rape'

Children, some aged under 10, have been reported for rape offences in Suffolk over the last five years, police statistics show.

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Health negligence payouts rise

The cost of medical negligence payouts by the NHS in Wales almost doubles in three years, according to figures obtained by BBC Wales.

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Homecarers face abuse allegations

More than 500 allegations of abuse are made against West Midlands care companies in the last year, a BBC investigation reveals.

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Children in custody falls by 68%

A BBC investigation finds there has been a 68% drop in the number of under-16s held in custody compared with 2007.

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Police stress-related absence up

Stress-related absence increases by two thirds over a 12-month period at Gloucestershire Police, according to new figures.

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Concerns over Cameron baby doctor

Concerns are raised about the clinical competency of a surgeon who delivered the prime minister's youngest child, the BBC learns.

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No arrests in 85% of fuel thefts

Police figures show 85% of fuel thefts from petrol stations in South Yorkshire remain unsolved.

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