Lord Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86.
J Sainsbury held merger talks with rival grocer Morrisons earlier this year - a deal that would have represented the most significant tie-up in the sector for more than five years.
Police are treating the death of an 11-year-old girl as "unexplained" after her body was found in a park in Worcestershire.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against police following his arrest earlier this year, with a private hearing taking place at the High Court on Thursday.
Anti-migrant protesters gathered at a seaside town in Hampshire as a dinghy carrying 149 migrants prepared to come ashore.
Twelve arrests have been made during an anti-migrant protest that gathered on the South Coast when a small boat was due to arrive from France.
BT Group has struck a deal to rescue TalkTalk Telecom Group after reaching an overnight agreement with its largest creditor.
Experts are searching for a quarter of a million people to take part in a new study to investigate why bowel cancer cases are rising among younger adults.