Coffee, sex and blowing your nose could increase the risk of a type of stroke, say researchers.

West Ham will allow their England internationals to leave Upton Park if the club are relegated, says co-owner David Gold.

Attributable losses widen at Royal Bank of Scotland in the first quarter, but at an operating level the bank is in profit.

The first results are announced following elections for 279 councils across England.

Aston Villa caretaker manager Gary McAllister says the club will do "everything" they can to keep England winger Ashley Young at Villa Park.

A cat from Northamptonshire is officially declared the world's noisiest cat.

The number of adult heart transplant units in the UK should be cut because too few transplants are being performed, heart experts say.

Wild chimpanzees use at least 66 distinct gestures to communicate with each other, according to scientists.