A new federal program for livestock tracking will benefit big corporations, threaten small producers and do nothing to protect consumer health.

British expert Professor Lawrie Challis made the observation as he prepares to undertake a mass study of long-term phone users amid fears they are at greater risk of brain cancer

Top officers in Northern Ireland’s police force allowed Protestant paramilitary informers to carry out murders for more than a decade, a report by the province’s police ombudsman said on Monday.

At one point in Alistair Beaton’s latest political satire, The Trial of Tony Blair, Cherie Blair (Phoebe Nicholls) rounds on husband Tony (Robert Lindsay) saying, “The world’s changed and you don’t get it.” Where Beaton falls down is in his depiction of how this change manifests itself and leads to Blair standing in the dock facing war crimes charges.

SCOTLAND’S TOP police representative has called for a change in the law to allow all officers to receive Taser gun training in an attempt to further extend the use of the controversial high-voltage weapon.

The U.S. detention centre in Guantanamo fails to meet even basic British standards for prisoners, MPs who visited the base said on Sunday.

Terrorists attacking British bases in Basra are using aerial footage displayed by the Google Earth internet tool to pinpoint their attacks, UK army intelligence sources disclosed Saturday.

Up to one in three mental health patients are being over-prescribed drugs, says the Healthcare Commission.

The 7 July bombers who killed 52 people in terrorist attacks in London in 2005 were once described by Britain’s security service as ‘clean skins’.

Ten-year-old Anas el-Banna will walk to the door of Number 10 Downing Street this week to ask for an answer to the question he has been trying to have answered for four years: Why can’t my Dad come home?

A Muslim electronics engineer who developed five patents for IBM claims the computer maker fired him because of his religion and that managers at the company mocked him for refusing to eat during the Ramadan fast and once told him to ignore Islamic law and clean a knife that had been used to cut pork.

tragic vignette of American history flickers to life in the current film “The Good Shepherd” when Matt Damon as the CIA operations director succeeds in overthrowing Jacob Arbenz, the first Guatemalan president elected in a universal-suffrage vote.

The UN said today that it would launch an investigation after the Daily Telegraph reported allegations that UN personnel have abused children in southern Sudan.

Scottish police officers will escape public disciplinary hearings despite the announcement of new tribunals for their English counterparts.