Robin Cook dies

Former foreign secretary Robin Cook has died after collapsing on a mountain in Scotland.

Mr Cook, 59, was with his second wife Gaynor on Ben Stack in Sutherland when he was taken ill, Northern Constabulary said.



The Livingston MP, who lived in Edinburgh, was near the summit of the 2,365ft mountain. He was airlifted by a Coastguard helicopter to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, where he died. Watch the channel4.com News special report.