Refraining from night-time snacking 'lowers risk of breast cancer and diabetes'
The University of California has shown for the first time that nocturnal eating raises the risk of illness.
Oxford's Randolph Hotel blaze was probably 'sparked by flambéed beef stroganoff'
Manager Michael Grange said early inquiries pointed to "perhaps too much cognac in a saucepan".
Food giant Kraft is to remove synthetic colours from family favourite boxed macaroni & cheese
Philadephia cream cheese manufacturer is attempting to attract health-conscious consumers.
Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis warns eurozone is 'playing with fire' if Greece is forced to default
Unless a bailout deal is struck, Athens could be bankrupt by 12 May.
More than one million Britons using food banks, says a report by the Trussell Trust
There has been a 618% rise in the number receiving emergency food aid from the trust in the past three years.
Gunfights and roadblocks rock Mexican city of Reynosa on US border after arrest of drug cartel chief
Violence erupted after federal police and marines captured 'El Gafe,' a leader of the Gulf Cartel
Leaked Sony emails 'show how Hollywood raised money for Republicans' despite being perceived as liberals
Movie bigwigs are often stereotyped as liberals.
David Cameron nominates pensions expert Ros Altmann to become Tory peer and minister if Conservatives win election
Former adviser to Tony Blair wants to ensure that customers are treated fairly by the large financial companies.
Australian police arrest five Melbourne teenagers over alleged terror attack planned for Anzac Day
Australians have been recruited to both sides of Islamic State conflict, and some have been killed.
Zayn Malik goes in One Direction... to the Asian Awards at the Grovesnor Hotel in London
Former boy band star turns up with his mum and a new haircut. And Twitter goes wild.
Britain's biggest supermarket chain Tesco to reveal massive £3bn losses
New team, led by chief executive Dave 'Drastic' Lewis, promise swift turnaround.
British Conservative Party struggling with its voter-targeting software ahead of 7 May general election
Labour is using a system called Contact Creator while the Tories have struggled with Merlin and Votesource.
Spanish police search home and offices of former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rato
Rato suspected fraud and money laundering regarding his personal wealth.
Asian shares at fresh seven-year high, despite a set of lacklustre economic results in the US
Federal Reserve officials play down possibility of a June rate hike.
Oil prices fall as Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' production soars and regional fears subside
Front-month Brent crude futures were down 15 cents since their last settlement to $63.83 per barrel.
Vigil to be held after body of murdered student Karen Buckley is identified
A candlelit vigil is to be held in Glasgow's George Square for the dead Irish nurse
Decision not to prosecute Lord Greville Janner for alleged child sex crimes is 'wholly perverse', says police chief
Campaigners claim alleged victims are being denied the chance of justice.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange agrees to meet Swedish prosecutors in Ecuadorian embassy in London
The Australian national has been holed up in the embassy since 2012 and refuses to return to Sweden to be questioned over sex allegations
International Monetary Fund's Christine Lagarde puts the breaks on €747m Greek loan respite
Fears Athens might default on loan on 12 May gets no sympathy from IMF chief
Hampstead Ponds constables 'failed to help' drowning Moshe Greenfeld because of 'dangerous and murky' water
Prominent rabbi's son, 19, entered water in an out-of-bounds area at North London beauty spot.
British government in 'spending frenzy' on international aid as it seeks to meet target of 0.7% GDP
UK paying professional aid staff up to £1,000 a day to work in developing countries.
Danish scientists say a simple blood test can be used to predict breast cancer
'Truly amazing' technique could prove more useful than mammograms.
In blow to George Osborne, International Monetary Fund says Britain will still be in deficit in 2020
IMF says government spending is likely to be higher over the next five years than implied in the chancellor's Budget.
Sleep apnoea 'linked to memory loss', say American scientists
Condition causes loud snoring and memory and thinking problems for people in their late 70s
Remains found in north Glasgow in hunt for missing Irish student Karen Buckley
Victim was a qualified nurse who had moved to Scotland to study occupational therapy.
Boney M star's brother held over murder of imam Abdul-Hadi Arwani, report claims
Liz Mitchell of Boney M is a born-again Christian whose brother Burnell 'Bernie' Mitchell converted to Islam.
General Election 2015: Labour leads the Conservatives by 1 percentage point in YouGov poll for the Sun
Polls continue to show that the race for 10 Downing Street is still very tight.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff added to line-up of Wickerman Festival with Lulu, Squeeze and other stars
Other acts at the festival in Dumfries and Galloway in July include Neneh Cherry, Tom Odell and The Sonics
Former Tory peer Lord Robert Skidelsky calls Conservative Party election manifesto 'the mother of all lies'
The crossbencher says the Tories austerity policies have damaged the economy and slowed down the recovery.
David Cameron: SNP will be 'chain to Labour's wrecking ball' if Ed Miliband wins the general election
The Prime Minister issues warnings about a Labour government propped up by the SNP.