Girl, 15, killed at rail crossing

A 15-year-old girl was killed when she was hit by a train at a foot crossing in Hertfordshire, say police.

Greece budget veto 'impossible'

Athens rejects outright German proposals for an EU power of veto over the Greek budget, with a minister threatening to quit over the issue.

Labour urging benefit cap changes

Labour will oppose the government's plans for a national £26,000 cap on household benefits when MPs debate them next week, says Liam Byrne.