Experts in the Netherlands found BMI at age six is a better predictor of obesity in later life than at other points of childhood.

Weight loss injections may have a powerful anti-cancer effect, new research suggests. Experts already know that losing weight reduces the risk of cancer, but now they think weight-loss jabs may have a ...

It is understood that a minibus overturned in a single-vehicle crash. Police have confirmed that a child has died in the collision and that their family are receiving support. Other passengers ...

The 35 under 35 is a network of young people working with the foundation to promote the change Charles wants to see in the world.

Bafta fellow Kirsty Wark said Newsnight is now “leaner and meaner” after being trimmed to a 30-minute show. The Scottish journalist, who joined the BBC current affairs programme in 1993 as a presenter ...

Migrants will be told they need to spend a decade in the UK before they can apply for citizenship and English language requirements will increased.

Hamas says Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza, will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, re-open crossings into the territory and resume the delivery of aid.

The four-part series tells the story about subpostmasters being wrongly convicted of offences such as fraud because of faulty software.

A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight border fighting in the disputed Kashmir ...

Edi Rama’s Socialist Party says it can deliver a place in the EU by 2030, but rival Sali Berisha’s Democrats say the country ...

The Silent Witness actor will be part of a rally against assisted dying, with the protest taking place ahead of Tuesday’s ...

Mr Loverman actor Lennie James and Industry actress Marisa Abela have won the leading acting prizes at the TV Bafta awards as the ceremony saw drama Mr Bates Vs The Post Office pick up two gongs.