Ministers are creating a "perception" that human rights are not a priority for the government, a committee of MPs says.

Vitamin D supplements may help people with a failing heart, a study suggests.

A newly discovered 430 million-year-old creature appears to have dragged its offspring around on strings, like underwater kites.

The mental health of children as young as six is being blighted by exam stress, education staff tell their trade union.

David Cameron should consider imposing "direct rule" on the UK's overseas territories and dependencies if they do not comply with tax law, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says.

Rangers seal promotion to the Scottish Premiership with a 1-0 victory over Dumbarton that secures the Championship title.

Cases of UK police officers and staff taking long-term sick leave for psychological reasons rise by 35% over five years, police figures suggest.

Voice actor Erik Bauersfeld - whose brief turn as Admiral Ackbar in the Star Wars films launched a pop culture catchphrase - has died, aged 93.