Demand for social housing to rise Up to five million people could be on the waiting list for social housing within two years, town hall leaders have warned. 2:26pm today
Four-year delay for patient records An electronic system for patients' records will not be introduced to every NHS Trust in England until 2014/15 - four years later than planned - a public spending watchdog has said. 2:26pm today
Commons considers expenses appeal The House of Commons is considering whether to launch an urgent appeal after losing its High Court battle to keep secret details of MPs' expenses. 2:26pm today
Jodi murderer loses appeal bid Teenage killer Luke Mitchell has failed in a bid to have his conviction for murdering his girlfriend Jodi Jones overturned. 2:26pm today
X Factor's Andy set for Eurovision While other talented singers have shunned the Eurovision Song Contest for the sake of their careers, this year's UK entry Andy Abraham has revealed that he is not afraid of being labelled "cheesy". 1:45pm today
Fergie hails 'great leader' Ferdinand Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Rio Ferdinand could be the man to lead the club into an exciting new era. 11:49am today
