A new advertising campaign in England is highlighting the toxic damage tobacco smoke does to organs such as the brain, as well as the lungs.

Preparations are under way in Lebanon for the funeral of ex-minister and opposition figure Mohamad Chatah, who died in a car bomb on Friday.

Most UK properties still cut off from electricity following the Christmas storms will be reconnected by the end of Sunday, power firms say.

There are conflicting reports from South Sudan where youths loyal to rebel leader Riek Machar are said to be marching on the strategic town of Bor.

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher is in a critical condition after suffering a brain injury while skiing, a French hospital says.

Six crew members and a passenger are flown to hospital after a fire broke out on a ferry in the North Sea, about 30 miles off Yorkshire.

Northampton Saints come from behind to beat Bath and bring to an end their five-match winning run in the Premiership.

Australia charge to an eight-wicket victory over England in Melbourne to maintain their hopes of an Ashes whitewash.