The BBC journalist and presenter Victoria Derbyshire reveals she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

South Sudan's president has promised to sign a peace deal he snubbed earlier this week, the US State Department says.

A man is banned from driving after being caught travelling at 157mph on a dual carriageway.

Ten years of public sightings show that large marine mammals are regularly found in the River Thames.

A top UN official warns that months of conflict in Yemen has pushed the country to the brink of famine, with millions in urgent need of help.

A group of MPs and Peers says drug use should be decriminalised as part of new approach.

People working more than 40 hours a week are more likely to have a stroke, a study suggests.

The National Living Wage could result in a "catastrophic collapse" in the number of care homes, according to the five biggest providers.