Six O'Clock News Episodes Episode guide
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29/10/2015 China ditches one-child policy
After almost forty years, China has ended its policy restricting couples to just one child
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28/10/2015 FIFA says deal was made in advance to give World Cup to Russia
FIFA deal to give World Cup to Russia Teenager murdered at school in Aberdeen
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Government to press on with reforms to tax credits
George Osborne vows to reform tax credits despite defeat in the Lords
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26/10/2015 Lords vote on cuts to tax credits
The House of Lords is about to vote on measures designed to block cuts to tax credits.
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Peers warned not to block cuts in tax credits
The government says a defeat on tax credits would be "constitutionally unprecedented".
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24/10/2015 TalkTalk attack 'less serious'
Talktalk says the cyber attack on its website is less serious than initially feared.
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23/10/2015 TalkTalk receives ransom demand
Talk Talk says it's received a ransom demand after a major cyber attack.
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22/10/2015 English MPs given new powers to veto English laws
Commons approves English votes for English laws. Official report calls for tax on sugar
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Britain signs nuclear deal with China
Britain signs a multi billion pound nuclear power station deal with China.
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20/10/15 Xi Jinping becomes the first Chinese president to address both houses of parliament
Tata steel company confirmed nearly 1,200 job losses at two UK plants
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19/10/2015 China's President declares UK in prime position to be main trading partner at start of state visit
Steel firm Caparo goes into administration . Jamie Oliver tells MPs 'tax sugar'.
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18/10/15 Labour will reverse cuts to tax credits
Labour will reverse cuts to tax credits. Turkey asks Germany to speed up bid to join EU.
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17/10/15 UN European migrant figures
Three times as many migrants cross the Mediterranean to Europe compared with 2014.
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16/10/15 1,200 jobs to go at steel plants
1,200 jobs to go at three UK steel plants "Neglect" contributed to death at NHS unit
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15/10/2015 Grammar school site approved
England's to get its first new grammar school site for 50 years.
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14/10/2015 Landmark divorce victory
Two women win a landmark divorce settlement appeal. A nurse is critically ill with ebola.
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13/10/2015 Official report says Flight MH-17 downed by Russian built missile
Govt withdraws bid to run Saudi jails. John McDonnell says changed tactics not policy.
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12/10/2015 Tom Watson refuses to apologise over Leon Brittan case
Tom Watson stands by role in Leon Brittan rape inquiry Three accused of beheading plot
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11/10/2015 Thousands gather to honour the victims of Turkey bomb attack
Thousands of people gather in Ankara to honour the victims of Turkey bomb attack.
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10/10/2015 Geoffrey Howe dies
Geoffrey Howe -- one of the key Conservative ministers of the 1980s -- has died.
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NHS deficit almost a billion pounds
Health trusts in England have racked up a deficit of almost a billion pounds.
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08/10/2015 FIFA suspends President Blatter and potential successor, Platini.
Syrian army says major ground offensive underway. VW blames engineers for scandal
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Cameron's vision for a "Greater Britain"
The PM promises an all-out assault on poverty and attacks "Britain-hating" Corbyn
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06/10/2015 Home Secretary announces plans to overhaul the asylum system
The Home Secretary Theresa May announces tough new plans to reduce immigration
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05/10/2015 Chancellor announces more powers for councils in England
George Osborne says councils will be able to set business rates and keep the revenue
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04/10/15 David Cameron insists plans to cut tax credits won't be reviewed
David Cameron says planned cuts to tax credits will go ahead
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03/10/2015 Denis Healey dies
Former Labour chancellor Denis Healey dies 19 killed in air strike on Afghan hospital
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02/10/2015: Russia steps up its air strikes on Syria, in defiance of the US-led coalition.
Russia steps up its bombing campaign against opponents of President Bashar al-Assad.
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01/10/2015: More Russian airstrikes in Syria
Russia carries out a second wave of bombing, attacking militant groups including IS.
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30/09/2015 Russia launches air strikes in Syria
Russian warplanes have attacked targets in Syria for the first time.