Government funding priorities on river maintenance before last winter's floods were a "Cinderella" activity and remain at a "bare minimum", say MPs.

More people now think you must speak English or have lived in Britain for most of your life to be considered "truly British", a survey finds.

The state of the nation preoccupies some of Tuesday's front pages, with anxieties over the remoteness of the "liberal elite" and job insecurity being examined.

John Brooks heads in a late winner for USA in a dramatic finale to their opening World Cup Group G game against Ghana.

Researchers from Oxford University say they've made a breakthrough in developing smart glasses for people with severe sight loss.

London's Air Ambulance crew have become the first team in the world to use a balloon device to control catastrophic bleeding at the roadside.

Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif and Afghan President Hamid Karzai discuss regional security amid air strikes against militants in Pakistan's north-west.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is due to met the Queen and David Cameron on the first full day of his visit to the UK.