Rising numbers of people are at risk of homelessness in England, but official data does not reflect this, a study by charities says.

One in two people in the UK will probably develop cancer at some point, but lifestyle choices could still arrest the rise, experts say.

There are twice as many empty shops in England's northern towns and cities than in the South, research suggests.

Jordan vows to avenge the killing of pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh after a video posted by Islamic State militants claims to show him being burned alive.

A commuter train hits a vehicle on the tracks north of New York City, killing at least six people and injuring 12, officials say.

The current death rate in England and Wales is running about one-third higher than is normal for this time of year, official statistics show.

Simon Woodroffe, a former Labour supporter and the founder of restaurant chain Yo! Sushi, says the party's approach to business "scares" him.

Jordan executes two convicted prisoners, including a female jihadist, following the killing of one its pilots by Islamic State (IS) militants.