Britain feared Libya would take harsh action against UK interests if the Lockerbie bomber died in prison, latest Wikileaks cables allege.

Two-time world champion Mark Williams defeats Stephen Hendry 9-6 in a low-quality but enthralling encounter to make the UK Championship quarter-finals.

GP practices covering a quarter of England's population have signed up to try out a key NHS reform

Ministers begin talks at the UN climate summit in Cancun, Mexico, amid warnings that time is running out to curb climate change.

A Metropolitan Police firearms officer is under investigation after a Taser was lost when he drove off with it still on the roof of a police vehicle.

Drivers become stranded on the North York Moors as heavy snow brings roads to a standstill.

Southeastern train staff are to vote over whether to go on strike in a row over jobs.

Addicts should completely end drug use, not just reduce it, according to the government's new drugs strategy.