Doctors are warning that cases of silicosis among young kitchen workers are likely to rise without urgent screening measures, as exposure to silica dust from engineered stone worktops continues to pose serious health…

Former Liberal Democrat candidate David Campanale has called for an apology from Ed Davey after a court found he faced unlawful religious discrimination. Campanale, selected in 2022 for Sutton and Cheam, was later…

Trading standards officers across the UK are facing escalating threats and violence from organised crime groups operating on high streets, according to recent testimony. Officers have reported intimidation, sexual abuse, and physical attacks…

More private schools opened than closed in England in 2025 despite policy changes by the Labour Party, including the introduction of VAT on fees. Government data shows 107 independent schools opened while 71…

Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure after opposition parties called for an inquiry into his handling of Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador. Conservatives, SNP, and Liberal Democrats have urged the Speaker to…

The UK and France have agreed a new £662 million, three-year deal aimed at tackling illegal small boat crossings across the English Channel. The agreement will see a significant increase in French enforcement,…

Saffie Sandford, aged six, has experienced a remarkable improvement in her sight after receiving pioneering gene therapy through the NHS. Diagnosed with a rare inherited condition which severely limits vision and can lead…

Police have arrested nine individuals in connection with an alleged conspiracy to carry out an arson attack targeting a Jewish community venue in north-west London. The investigation, led by counter-terrorism officers, has intensified…

A new report states that the UK is actively preparing for future conflict, with experts suggesting modern warfare may eliminate any clear 'last days of peace' before crisis strikes. outlines plans to develop…

A community near Walsall is planning a peaceful protest in support of Sean Egan, a long-serving Morrisons employee dismissed after intervening in a shoplifting incident. Egan, who had worked at the Aldridge store…