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The most accurate ultrasound test can detect 96% of ovarian cancers in postmenopausal women, new research suggests..

The Israeli military launched small ground raids against Hezbollah and sealed off communities along its northern border as artillery pounded southern Lebanon and signals grew that more forces could soon be sent across the border to fight the Iran-backed militants.

There is still much to do to improve gender diversity among England and Wales top barristers, despite recent progress, the nations leading judge has said..

Members of the largest education union in the UK have voted to accept the Governments 5.5% pay rise for teachers in England..

It is a difficult day for steel workers in Wales, the chief executive of Tata Steel acknowledged as the shutdown of the last blast furnace in Port Talbot began..

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amanda Abbington says she feels vindicated by the BBC assessing and upholding some, but not all of her complaints about Giovanni Pernices behaviour during her time on the show..

A bullet-proof vest emblazoned with a Union flag by Banksy has been put up for sale with an estimate of £200,000 to £300,000..

The housing market is reviving and the more positive outlook will continue in the months ahead, some finance experts have suggested, following the release of new figures indicating a pick-up..

The UKs last remaining coal-fired power station will shut down on Monday, drawing to a close Britains 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel to produce electricity..