Some South Western trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend due to maintenance work. The work will affect trains on Saturday (September 21) and Sunday (September 22).

A huge king penguin chick named Pesto, who weighs as much as his parents combined, has become a social media celebrity and a star attraction at an Australian aquarium. Weighing 22kg at nine months old ...

Scientists say that testing for fatty acids could make it easier to identify children at risk of various conditions.

A person has died after being hit by a train at Thornton Heath station. A casualty on the tracks was reported at the station in Brigstock Road just before 8.20pm yesterday (September 20). Officers and ...

Health and safety experts are calling for urgent action to tackle an “epidemic” of long working hours. It follows a study by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) which suggested ...

A cheap and widely available antidepressant has shown to be “unexpectedly effective” in treating aggressive brain tumours, scientists have said. Vortioxetine is recommended by the National Institute ...

Britain’s biggest water company currently has only enough funding to see it through to the end of May next year, and is scrambling for fresh cash.

Jess Phillips said the Government has had ‘robust’ conversations with Serco, who took over the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) tagging contract ...

Janine Edgar, from Suffolk, discovered she had bladder cancer when a growth was spotted at the 20-week ultrasound scan for her first baby.

The fire broke out on the M25 clockwise between J5 Sevenoaks and J6 Godstone at around 1.30am today (September 20). National Highways confirmed on X (formally known as Twitter) that there are delays ...

A group of drug dealers has been jailed after police prevented the sale of £35 million worth of cocaine across London and the UK.

Drugs that switch on vitamin A in the body may also help stave off conditions such as motor neurone disease (MND), raising ...