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Campaigners say they increase obesity levels, but local authorities say they need more powers to curb their growth.

Health data shows a lower proportion of women have been having the test when they should.

The PM's Commons showdown on Brexit attracts headlines alongside a study into toxic microplastics.

Alex Lewis will attempt to summit Ras Dashen mountain in Ethiopia in January using a special buggy and rock climbing.

Afia has fostered 27 children in Tower Hamlets - now she's won an award for exceptional contributions to foster care.

The walkout will be the longest yet in the dispute over the role of guards on South Western Railway.

Koshka Duff says she was stripped naked, manhandled and humiliated by a group of police officers.

Competitors bellow across the moors in the hope of a return call from a mating stag.

Eight Britons are known to have been killed fighting with the Kurdish militia against the Islamic State group.

Ever wonder why UK productivity is so low? It's all down to meetings, says Stephanie Hare.

A breakdown of where the government's money comes from and where it goes.

The art student was "freaking out" when she was asked to make the rapper a birthday present.

The prime minister tells MPs progress is being made, after days of speculation about her job.

A signed book and a wheelchair owned by Prof Stephen Hawking will also go under the hammer.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling was grilled by MPs about a timetable overhaul that caused chaos.

Michael Fabricant is campaigning for a nude charity bike ride in his Lichfield constituency.

Riverford vegetable box boss says more focus should be on cutting carbon, not demonising plastic.

Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, 15, died after suffering an allergic reaction to a Pret sandwich in 2016.

Joachim Ronneberg, who has died aged 99, led team who sabotaged a Nazi nuclear facility in 1943.

Louise Jennings was 26 years old when she fought in World War Two as Robert Jennings.