A health watchdog is to target firms to raise awareness about the dangers of high levels of radon gas in premises. The ...

The top political stories from the BBC News website for the week ending October 2 - set to music. The Daily Mail's Quentin Letts reviews the ups and downs of the Labour conference week in Brighton.

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A man has been jailed for life after being found guilty of murdering his wife and three children. Rahan Arshad, 36, beat his family to death with a rounders bat at their home in Cheadle Hulme, Greater ...

But five years ago, her troubled family finances drove her into the risky trade. "You don't want your children to suffer," Judy Akinyi, who is serving a nine-year sentence at Langata women's prison in ...

Everton have completed the signing of Plymouth Argyle youngster Dan Gosling. The 17-year-old, who can play in both defence and midfield, is a product of the Plymouth youth academy. Gosling, who made ...

One of Italy's finest opera singers, Franco Corelli, has died in Milan. Corelli, who was 82, had been in hospital after suffering a stroke in August. He made his operatic debut in 1951 as Don Jose in ...

Egypt is beginning a new political era, the day after President Hosni Mubarak stood down after almost 30 years in power. Huge ...

Mae dau gôr o Gymru yn ffeinal y gystadleuaeth deledu Last Choir Standing. Bydd Only Men Aloud a Côr Ysgol Glanaethwy, ynghyd ...

Россия не раз безуспешно требовала выдачи Березовского, получившего политическое убежище в Британии, а британская полиция ...