The Health Secretary told the Commons he would ‘grip’ the issue of doctor substitution and transparency for patients.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has declined to say which way he will vote on the assisted dying debate next week. He said he does not want to put pressure on other MPs by “indicating and adding to ...

GPs facing national insurance hikes have been told to “hold tight for funding allocations” by Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Calls have been made for GPs, dentists, hospices, care homes and ...

Chairman of the National Police Chiefs’ Council Gavin Stephens said responsibilities should be redefined and a new national body set up.

A migrant who was granted asylum in the UK after several attempts to deport him has been jailed for more than 10 years over the rape of a 15-year-old girl. Anicet Mayela, 41, carried out the attack in ...

The International Pickleball Federation (IPF) and World Pickleball Federation (WPF) have announced plans to merge, creating a single, ...

The “warning lights are flashing” for the NHS, the Scottish Government has been warned, as figures revealed thousands are continuing to wait more than eight hours in A&E. Scottish Labour said ...

All pensioner households in Northern Ireland affected by cuts to winter fuel support are to receive a one-off payment of £100. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the payment would be made before ...

Leaders of the world’s biggest economies confirmed their support to shift more cash to developing countries to help them cope ...

A HIGH-ranking officer in Cheshire Police has been suspended, the force has confirmed. Assistant chief constable Una Kelly has been suspended from duty with immediate effect due to an ongoing ...

Transport for London (TfL) said it will update 6,000 station direction signs as well as maps, digital screens and online ...

A 92-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and rape after the death of a woman 57 years ago. Louisa Dunne, 75, was found dead at her home by a neighbour in the Easton area of Bristol ...