John Prescott, a former deputy prime minister in Tony Blair's Labour government, has been taken to hospital after suffering a stroke, his family said on Monday. Prescott, 81, was taken to hospital on Friday. He served as deputy prime minister from 1997 to 2007. The 81-year-old was taken to hospital ...

Ashikiah Reid was jailed for eight months for abusing the bed bound dementia patient

The toughest job for Britain's next prime minister will be to leave the European Union. But the new leader will have few options: find a divorce deal that parliament will ratify, leave without a deal or delay. Legally, Britain leaves on Oct. 31, seven months later than planned, unless the ...

It offers hope of curing killer infections - including MRSA and pneumonia, say scientists

Scientists have developed a transistor that works after more than 1,000 full spin cycles

Scientists have long struggled to identify patterns for earthquakes, leading to suggestions they strike at random

The study found vegetarian sandwiches aren’t always more environmentally friendly than meat, with vegan options having the lowest impact.

The members of a Romanian organised crime gang were sentenced to 28 years in jail for modern slavery and Proceeds of Crime Act offences

JW, a Filipino, claims she had to eat their leftovers and even had to wear a buzzer round her neck so she could be 'on call' to undertake work 24 hours a day