Gordon Brown accuses David Cameron of stirring up English nationalism, and the SNP of misleading people over its offer to back a Labour-led administration.

An experimental drug has cured monkeys infected with the strain of the Ebola virus present in West Africa, US-based scientists say.

Physical activity has little role in tackling obesity - and instead public health messages should squarely focus on unhealthy eating, doctors say.

Hundreds of school children, among them a pupil of only eight, have been caught with drugs on school premises, new figures reveal.

The economy takes centre stage in the election campaign as Labour and the Conservatives launch attacks on each other's plans ahead of an independent analysis.

Petrobras takes a $2bn charge related to corruption costs, contributing to a $7bn loss for the Brazilian oil firm for last year.

EU leaders are to hold an emergency summit on ways to stem the number of migrants risking the perilous journey across the Mediterranean.

The number of women becoming nuns has reached a 25-year high, according to the Catholic Church in England and Wales.