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Results-based drug schemes doubted

Government plans to pilot payment-by-results schemes to treat drug users will create "enormous practical challenges" and could waste public money, experts have warned.The UK...

Concern at plight of asylum seekers

Failed asylum seekers are being forced to choose between destitution in the UK or persecution at home, an Oxfam report has claimed.Many who appeal...

More women developing breast cancer

The number of women with breast cancer is rising, with one in eight now developing the disease, figures show.Breast cancer rates in the UK...

Viral infections linked to diabetes

Viral infections could play a role in the development of Type 1 diabetes, according to a review of existing studies.Researchers found that people with...

Agent's home-grown terror warning

A senior MI6 officer has warned that Britain faces a "generational" problem from home-grown terrorists who are off the radar of intelligence services, according...

Miliband warns of fewer chances

Labour leader Ed Miliband is to warn of a "real and legitimate fear" that today's children will have fewer opportunities for prosperity and happiness...

Britons tell of terror on streets

Britons arriving home from Cairo have given vivid first-hand accounts of the escalating chaos gripping the Egyptian capital as the uprising continued to cause...

CBI warns against breaking up banks

Breaking up Britain's biggest banks would be a mistake and could hold the sector back from supporting economic growth, the CBI business group has...

Economic reports boost US stocks

US stocks finished with small gains after stronger-than-expected economic news and a jump in January retail sales.Consumer discretionary companies in the S&P 500 index...

Fry's Japan visit axed over QI row

Stephen Fry has dropped plans to film in Japan for a new BBC series following a furore caused by his panel show QI.The broadcaster...

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