UK airlines say they could start to repatriate stranded British holidaymakers from Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh on Friday, as security assessments at the airport continue.

Intelligence suggests a bomb may have brought down the Russian airliner over the Sinai desert, US and UK officials say.

MI5 has secretly been collecting vast amounts of data about UK phone calls to search for terrorist connections, the BBC learns.

A man has died with cancerous growths of mutated parasitic worm tissue growing in his organs, doctors report.

Undergraduates at Hull University have created a new Minecraft world to teach molecular chemistry to schoolchildren.

The way police and prosecutors deal with rape allegations varies widely across England and Wales, Inspectorate of Constabulary figures show.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn could be facing a new battle after some of his biggest internal critics seize parliamentary policy-making positions.

Staff from Milton Keynes based Open University (OU) are to strike over up to 500 job cuts and closure of seven offices.