The government is to introduce further concessions on its controversial health bill for England, in an effort to assuage Liberal Democrat concerns.

The fringes of Antarctica are being invaded by alien plants and tiny animals, scientists have found, with the average visitor carrying 9.5 seeds

More evidence on the long-term safety and effectiveness of total knee replacements is needed, according to a researchers.

Councils which get more mothers breastfeeding and improve parenting skills are to get extra funds under a trial scheme.

From Tuesday London's Air Ambulance is carrying blood supplies - the first service in the UK to do so.

Labour leader Ed Miliband is expected to call for more "patriotism" in manufacturing policy to boost British industry.

Prince Harry arrives in Jamaica on the latest stage of his overseas tour representing the Queen amid calls for the island to become a republic.

Thousands of Syrian refugees have recently crossed into Lebanon, the UN says, amid reports that security forces are committing atrocities in Syria.