Billions of pounds awarded as part of COVID-19 employment support schemes went to people whose incomes increased or “were not significantly impacted by the pandemic”, a...
Voluntary carbon markets are not working and risk delaying net zero carbon emissions targets. That is the stark warning from the independent Climate Change Committee (CCC),...
The NHS in England is testing whether people can book their flu jabs online. People successfully used the National Booking Service during the COVID vaccination programme...
A neonatal nurse killed two out of three triplet boys and smiled after killing another premature baby girl on the fourth attempt, a court has heard....
Police looking for a missing teenager have found human remains in a house less than half a mile from where she was last seen. Leah Croucher...
The Bank of England has confirmed its emergency bond-buying programme will end on Friday as planned after reports suggested it might extend the support for pension...
The economy unexpectedly shrank in August, contracting by 0.3% on the previous month. The growth in July has also been revised downwards, from the previously recorded...
The Bank of England’s governor has ruled out extending its bond-buying support for pension funds beyond Friday’s deadline, prompting a dramatic fall in the value of...
The family of murdered Muriel McKay has urged police to begin a new search for her remains on a remote beach after the discovery of a...
Liz Truss will face her second Prime Minister’s Questions later before going on a charm offensive to get her own MPs back on side. After facing...
A hospital nurse accused of murdering seven babies was interrupted by one of her victim’s mothers as she was fatally attacking her newborn son, prosecutors say....
A vegan who failed to deal with a mouse infestation at her home because of her ethical beliefs has been fined by a court. Margaret Manzoni,...
Severely ill babies and children will be diagnosed and start treatment more quickly thanks to a “revolutionary” new NHS rapid genetic testing scheme. It is estimated...
Jacob Rees-Mogg has declared his confidence in the governor of the Bank of England, but disputed that pension funds are at “systemic” risk. Speaking to Sky...
The coronation of King Charles III will take place on 6 May 2023. Like his mother, the King will be crowned at Westminster Abbey, in the...
The Queen Consort will be by the King’s side when he is formally crowned next year. Camilla will also be anointed and crowned during the ceremony...
The coronation of King Charles III will take place next year on Saturday 6 May, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The religious ceremony will be held at...
A hospital nurse accused of murdering seven babies was interrupted by one of her victim’s mothers as she was fatally attacking her newborn baby, prosecutors say....
Singer and actress Martine McCutcheon has announced her “baby brother” has died at the age of 31. She revealed the news of Laurence John McCutcheon’s death...
A 62-year-old mother says she has deflated tyres on about 100 SUVs in the last month – and wants to recruit an “army of middle-aged women”...