Taking daily iron supplements during pregnancy can reduce the risk of having a small baby and becoming anaemic, says research from Harvard University.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt, has said there should be "very, very serious consequences" for anyone found guilty of a cover-up at England's Care Quality Commission.

The extra risk of dying for people with diabetes has fallen sharply since the mid-1990s, a study suggests.

Samsung reveals a tablet that runs both Microsoft's Windows 8 and Google's Android operating systems, unveiling it at an event in London.

More than 20,000 people, among them pagans and druids, gather at Stonehenge to watch the sunrise for the 2013 summer solstice.

A Paris court fines French film star Gerard Depardieu 4,000 euros and suspends his driving licence for riding his scooter while drunk.

Three children and an adult who were trafficked to the UK and forced to work in criminal gangs have their criminal convictions quashed.

Allegations that drug companies offered to collude with chemists to overcharge the NHS for certain drugs are "appalling", the health secretary says.