Government-funded care for older people is being increasingly rationed in England, leaving growing numbers to fend for themselves, a review suggests.

Two people die in a double shooting at a property in north London.

Grammar schools are likely to benefit wealthy families without raising overall standards, says the OECD's analysis of international evidence.

Criminal charges could be brought against five police officers after a man was paralysed following an incident outside a nightclub.

Women taking an emergency contraceptive pill containing levonorgestrel are being advised to check the ingredients of other medicines they are taking because they could stop the pill working.

Leicester City celebrate their first ever Champions League match by romping to victory away to Belgium's Club Brugge.

Hillary Clinton is “healthy and fit to serve" as US president, says her doctor, as her campaign releases updated medical information.

UK wholesale electricity prices for the day ahead shoot up as a heatwave in some parts of the country helps push up the demand for power.