Labour leader Ed Miliband will set out a 10-year plan to make Britain a "world class country" in his final conference speech before the general election.

Adults and children should consider having TV-free days or limiting viewing to two hours a day under new proposals to tackle obesity.

Two-thirds of rail passengers are unhappy with the way their train company deals with delays or cancellations, a survey suggests.

Alex Salmond is to address Holyrood for the first time since Scotland rejected independence and is expected to call for the voting age to be lowered.

The US and allied nations launch a campaign of air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria, the Pentagon says.

The future prospects of children in England are being hampered because society fails them in the early years, a leading health academic says.

David Cameron is to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to persuade his country to join international action against Islamic State.

Troubled supermarket giant Tesco says its new chief financial officer, Alan Stewart, is joining the company immediately, more than two months earlier than originally planned.