It comes after figures last week suggested the number of pupils in England missing at least half of possible school sessions has risen.

Twelve-year-old Cimarron Thomas from West Virginia in the US took her own life in May 2018 rather than comply with McCartney’s demands for her to involve her younger sister in sex acts. Eighteen ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has repeatedly warned of ‘tough choices’ at upcoming spending review, hitting consumer sentiment.

The Care Quality Commission has published its annual report on the overall state of health and social care in England.

It comes as fraudulent insurance claims detected by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) topped £1.1 billion in 2023.

Urban areas will roll out technology that recycles excess heat from sources like data centres or factories to help heat buildings.

Labour has pledged to take the NHS from “analogue to digital” and make a shift towards preventing ill health from happening in the first place when it publishes its 10-year plan for the health service ...

Vulnerable groups in society such as young carers and homeless people may find themselves excluded from lower prices at some stores, Which? said.

Consultant neurosurgeon Anastasios Giamouriadis of NHS Grampian has performed the new procedure on 48 patients so far.

The vivid events of 1974 in Northern Ireland have been brought to life in a powerful oral history project. The year that saw the Ulster Workers Council Strike which brought the region to a halt as ...

The Guardian reported that Downing Street is now blocking the ban on outdoor smoking, citing one official who called it an “unserious policy”. The Sun reported that Downing Street was watering down ...

The Defence Secretary has said the UK’s armed forces are not “ready to fight” a war and need to be “more effective” in deterring future aggression against Nato. John Healey told Politico that the UK ...