President Barack Obama has hit back at a ruling in Texas that brought to a halt his radical immigration plan.

Doctors should snoop on their colleagues to ensure they are not prescribing too many antibiotics, the NHS in England suggests.

RBS and NatWest are the first banks to let customers access accounts on smartphones using only fingerprints, but security concerns have been voiced.

Labour pledges to fight animal cruelty by measures including a ban on wild animals in circuses and ending the "inhumane" badger cull.

The racing driver son of a bigamist accused of murdering one of his wives tells a court he was not involved in a conspiracy to kill the woman.

Courts which help parents deal with drug or alcohol addiction so they can keep their children are to be extended to new areas of England.

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura says Syria is prepared to halt aerial attacks on Aleppo for six weeks as part of a UN "hostility freeze" plan.

The number of Romanians and Bulgarians working in the UK has risen by almost 15% in the past 12 months, official figures show.