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The risk of fires from tinderbox dry conditions across parts of England and Wales has been raised to “exceptional” – the highest it can...

All children aged one to nine in London are to be offered a dose of the polio vaccine, after more of the virus was...

Millions of UK homes are already in debt over their energy bills – with £1.3 billion owed, even before bills are set to soar...

Energy bills are expected to rise even further this winter than previously forecast, according to the latest from energy consultancy Cornwall Insight. Bills are...

A health alert lasting until Saturday has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) with the country braced for another heatwave. A...

Two people have been rescued as a house collapsed after a fire and explosion in Croydon, south London. Six fire engines and around 40...

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are coming under growing pressure to explain how they would help British families with the cost of living crisis...

Some families are up to £1,600 a year worse off because of the cost of living crisis – even after government help is taken...

Rail passengers are facing a fresh wave of disruption as train drivers from several companies have announced another strike over a long-running dispute about...

Archie Battersbee, who suffered “devastating” brain damage, has died after his life support was turned off. His mother Hollie Dance stood outside the hospital...

Archie Battersbee’s parents have been refused permission to appeal against the High Court’s decision which denied them the right to have their son moved...

Archie Battersbee cannot be moved from hospital to a hospice, the High Court has ruled, denying an application from his family. His mother, Hollie...

Liz Truss has refused a Conservative Party member’s request for her to apologise for proposing to link public sector pay to local living costs...

Archie Battersbee’s life support will not be withdrawn this morning after his family launched a High Court bid to move him to a hospice....

Archie Battersbee’s life support will be withdrawn at 11am, unless his family launch a High Court bid by 9am to move him to a...

South East Water has announced a ban on hosepipe and sprinkler use for its customers in Kent and Sussex. The ban will start on...

Archie Battersbee’s life support is set to be switched off at 11am tomorrow, pending another last-ditch attempt by his family to postpone the move....

British Airways has suspended selling short-haul flights from Heathrow for at least a week – as another European airport announced it was extending a...

England’s newly crowned Euro 2022 champions have celebrated before thousands of fans after claiming the first major trophy in their history. “I think we’ve...