US car giant Ford reports results that underlined the contrasting fortunes of its North American and European businesses.

Official figures out later will reveal whether the UK economy has slipped into a triple-dip recession, but many economists forecast marginal growth.

Bangladeshi rescuers are desperately searching for survivors after a building housing garment factories collapsed in Dhaka, killing scores.

Two people are under formal investigation in France over the publication of pictures of a sunbathing Duchess of Cambridge taken last autumn.

A "big cat", identified as a Canadian lynx, was on the loose in the English countryside at the turn of the last century, scientists say.

Injections to plump up the skin are a "crisis waiting to happen" and should be prescription-only, a UK review of cosmetic procedures recommends.

The government has signed a new treaty with Jordan aimed at ensuring that radical cleric Abu Qatada can be deported, Theresa May tells MPs.

One million schoolchildren in England are to be targeted by a measles vaccination plan aimed at curbing the growing threat of outbreaks.