Hospitals in the West Midlands are urging Muslims to consider donating their organs for patients waiting for a new kidney or liver.

North Korea is facing its worst drought in a century, state media says, sparking fears of worsening food shortages.

About 600,000 payments expected by customers of the RBS group of banks have failed to enter accounts overnight, the bank admits.

Greece's central bank warns for the first time that the country could be on a "painful course" to default and exit from the eurozone and the EU.

No new signals have been picked up from the Philae comet lander since a brief radio contact on Sunday, but controllers say this is not surprising.

An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murdering a 14-year-old boy found in Carlisle cemetery.

David Cameron tells Sir John Chilcot he is "fast losing patience" with the delays in the publication of the Iraq Inquiry report.

One of three Bradford sisters missing with their nine children has made contact with her family, indicating they may already have crossed the border into Syria, say police.