Asbestos compensation ruling due

Triplets survive against the odds
A woman from Cornwall who gave birth to triplets 14 weeks early describes their survival as a "miracle".

Brain-cooling devices developed
Scientists are developing new ways to cool heart attack and stroke victims' brains to protect them from damage.

Test targets sport drugs cheats
Scientists find a way to identify a type of new drug which could be misused by athletes.

Afghan foetus 'aborted by razor'
The family of a 14-year-old Afghan rape victim face prosecution, accused of removing her foetus using a razor without anaesthetic.

Pandemic flu advice for UK doctors
GP surgeries have been told to prepare for seeing nearly 200 extra patients a week during the height of a flu pandemic.