UK police plan to train Saudi officers in hi-tech crime detection techniques despite fears they could be used to find people, who might then be tortured.

The hunt for a cancer cure should be treated with as much urgency as the Ebola outbreak, says US Vice-President Joe Biden.

A team of experts begins restoring the ancient tomb in Jerusalem where Christians believe Jesus was buried, in the first such works for 200 years.

People have until 23.59 BST on Tuesday 7 June to register to be able to vote in the referendum on whether the UK stays in the European Union or leaves.

Judges are to hear fresh legal arguments about the Scottish government's plans to introduce a minimum unit price for alcohol.

Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley will be quizzed later by MPs about working practices at his firm's distribution centre in Derbyshire.

UK scientists have developed a blood test to help doctors pick the best drug for patients with depression.

Hillary Clinton has clinched the Democratic Party nomination for the US presidency, according to a delegate count by the Associated Press.