A mobile phone advertisement featuring an illustration of Jesus winking is banned and called "disrespectful" by the advertising watchdog.

Andy Murray must wait until 1600 BST on Wednesday to resume his US Open campaign after rain cancels the entire schedule for day nine.

The NHS watchdog for England is considering giving all women the option to have a Caesarean delivery even if there is no medical need.

The overhaul of the NHS in England presents "huge opportunities" to the private sector, a health minister says.

Louise Casey - a key figure in Labour's war on anti-social behaviour - has been drafted in to help David Cameron respond to the riots that swept England, the BBC understands.

Murder detectives are continuing to question six people about the death of a Wales fan who was injured and suffered a heart attack before the match with England at Wembley.

PJ Harvey has been named the winner of this year's Mercury Music Prize with her album Let England Shake, 10 years after she first won the award.

A quarter (24%) of UK parents questioned in a survey by the Daycare Trust and Save the Children say the cost of childcare has caused them to get into debt.