The UK's most-used train stations got busier still last year, according to the Office of Rail Regulation.

A drug that can encourage nerves in the spinal cord to grow and repair injuries has been developed by US scientists.

A vicar, his wife and their daughter are arrested over the death of a newborn baby whose body was found at a house in Lancashire.

Orion, the US space capsule that could one day help get humans to Mars, is about to make its maiden flight from Cape Canaveral.

Public spending is set to fall to levels not seen since the 1930s, forecasters are predicting following the chancellor's Autumn Statement.

President Vladimir Putin warns Russians of hard times ahead as he delivers his annual state of the nation address to parliament.

Two men have been arrested by police in London under anti-terror laws and searches are under way at properties in London and Stoke, police say.

Five men are arrested under the Terrorism Act following police raids at addresses in Cardiff and Barry.