Some schools across England are having to give parents the difficult news that they will not be opening on time due to new fears over a certain type of concrete.

The mother of murdered teenager Becky Watts has told of her anger after learning one of her "cold and evil" killers has been released from prison.

The chairwoman of a powerful committee of MPs has recalled visiting a hospital where obese patients have to be treated on the ground floor because of fears they are too heavy to be safely moved up the building.

Sajid Javid, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Greg Clark, Rishi Sunak, Grant Shapps and Kemi Badenoch: the list of Tory chancellors and business secretaries who have sought to unlock the puzzle of the British steel industry's future in recent years is almost as long as the number of active production facilities remaining in Britain.

The government is in advanced talks with Britain's biggest steel producer to hand over a £500m aid package aimed at securing the long-term future of steelmaking in South Wales.

Kevin Costner will pay his estranged wife Christine Baumgartner less than half of what she currently gets in child support payments after their divorce judge sided with the Hollywood actor, according to US media.

Dozens of guards and police have been released after a series of hostage situations in Ecuador's prisons.

Plans to ban unlicensed providers of Botox and fillers in England have been opened up for consultation by the government in a bid to protect the public from botched procedures.

Ten days after India's success in landing the first ever spacecraft on the southern side of the moon, the country has launched 'Aditya L1', its first mission to study the sun.

This year marks 20 years since the Iraq war and the capture of dictator Saddam Hussein.