People suffering from chronic liver and kidney diseases, as well as those with learning disabilities, are at greater risk of dying from sepsis, scientists have warned....
Scarlett Roberts’ diary of her four months inside a women’s jail last year is a rare and shocking account of mostly male prison officers allegedly abusing...
Net migration hit a record-breaking 745,000 in 2022, according to revised figures from the Office for National Statistics, as its latest numbers showed 672,000 people came...
James Cleverly admits calling MP ‘s***’ – but denies calling Stockton a ‘s***hole’, a source has said. The home secretary has denied insulting the northern town...
A large fire has broken out at a high-rise building in Reading, with dramatic footage showing a worker being winched to safety by a crane. Video...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has insisted his tax cuts are about “long-term growth” for the economy, calling it “silly” to think they were instead about the timing...
The energy price cap is to rise to an annual average of £1,928 from January, the sector’s regulator has announced. Ofgem said a typical household paying...
The number of refugees sleeping rough on London’s streets has risen by 800% in two months, following a change in Home Office policy. The capital is...
Four men have been handed life sentences for murdering council worker Ashley Dale who was shot in her garden in Liverpool. The 28-year-old’s boyfriend Lee Harrison,...
Jeremy Hunt has acknowledged it will “take time” to bring taxes down, but he had “made a start” with his autumn statement. The chancellor admitted the...
The mother of one of the four teenagers found dead after a car crash in North Wales has said she wishes she could wake from her...
Here are the main announcements from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement to MPs: The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicts an average inflation rate of 2.8%...
National insurance is to be cut by two percentage points, the chancellor has announced. In a boost to employee’s pay packets, Jeremy Hunt told the Commons...
There is “no doubt” the Falkland Islands are British, Rishi Sunak’s spokesperson has said, after Argentina’s new president vowed to “get them back”. Javier Milei, who...
The Metropolitan Police has released images of 20 counter-protesters they wish to track down following a range of offences in central London on Armistice Day. The...
The chlorine disinfectant known as bleach, which is used in hospitals, is as ineffective as water at killing off a superbug, a UK study has said....
RSV circulates in the UK every winter, typically starting in October and peaking in December or January. The virus, which mostly affects young children, is normally...
The mother of one of the four teenagers found dead after a car crash in North Wales has said she wishes she could wake from her...
Jeremy Hunt will claim the economy is “back on track” in an autumn statement that is expected to prioritise tax cuts and economic growth. The chancellor...
Controversial TikTok prankster Mizzy has been sentenced to 18 weeks detention at a young offender’s institution. The social media influencer, real name Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, was found...