An Ebola test on a female passenger who died after flying to the UK from West Africa comes back negative, the Department of Health says.

The Bank of Portugal unveils a plan to rescue the troubled lender, Banco Espirito Santo, by splitting it into two banks, with a cash injection for the "good bank".

Events are taking place to commemorate the centenary of the start of Britain's involvement in World War One.

The forthcoming competition inquiry into the UK's energy companies should also investigate the wholesale gas market, a senior MP warns.

GP consultations by telephone, rather than face-to-face, do not reduce the pressures on busy surgeries, a study shows.

China sends 2,500 soldiers to boost rescue efforts in Yunnan province after an earthquake kills at least 381 people and injures more than 1,800.

According to new research. a little time spent playing video games every day may have a positive impact on child development.

Israel announces a seven-hour "humanitarian window" for parts of Gaza, a day after an Israeli attack near a UN-run school killed 10.