Rail services across much of southern Britain are cancelled for the morning rush hour as a storm continues to batter parts of England and Wales.

British security firm G4S is accused of "shocking" brutality and of losing control at one of South Africa's most dangerous prisons.

South Korea says six men returned by North Korea on Friday all entered the communist state via China, some in search of a better life.

The alternative to a new HS2 high speed rail link would mean 14 years of weekend route closures while existing lines are upgraded, a government-commissioned report says.

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini says he "did not want to" shake hands with Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho after a 2-1 defeat.

Jian Yang has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars collecting Barbie dolls.

Jim O'Neill, the former chairman of the Goldman Sachs Asset Group, discusses what regional cities can do to boost their economies.

David Cameron says he is "frustrated" by the dominance of the so-called 'big six' energy suppliers and calls for far greater competition.