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Care homes could face “catastrophic shortages” unless the government scraps its vaccination deadline for the sector’s workers, a union has warned. Care workers in...

Police will not launch a criminal investigation into BBC journalist Martin Bashir’s Panorama interview with Princess Diana. The decision comes after the Metropolitan Police...

The prime minister has warned coronavirus “is still out there” but vowed his new COVID winter plan “will give us the confidence” to avoid...

Prince Andrew’s lawyer has said claims of sexual assault against him are “baseless, unviable and potentially unlawful”. Andrew Brettler represented the Duke of York...

The UK has recorded 30,825 new COVID cases and 61 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. The figures...

At the start of 2021, the UK coronavirus vaccine rollout was one of the fastest in the world. While the European Union launched legal...

The NHS is launching the world’s biggest trial of a potentially life-saving blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer before...

A further 56 COVID-related deaths and 29,173 cases have been reported in the UK, the latest government figures show. The numbers are down from...

Emma Raducanu has become the first British woman in 44 years to win a Grand Slam singles title. The 18-year-old from Bromley overpowered Leylah...

The body of a man has been recovered by the Coastguard in the English Channel, after being spotted by another vessel. The body, which...

Emma Raducanu is one match away from winning the US Open after making history as the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final....

The Duchess of Cambridge and prime minister are among those to congratulate and send good luck wishes to young British tennis ace Emma Raducanu...

Emma Raducanu is through to the final of the US Open after defeating Maria Sakkari of Greece in straight sets. The British 18-year-old has...

A knife attacker has forced staff at a petrol station in Bristol to hide inside a safe room after getting into the shop. One...

Growing numbers of children are at risk of being excluded and “falling off the radar” as schools return to normal following the pandemic, experts...

A plan to hike National Insurance contributions will raise “enough money” to pay for reforms to the care sector in England and is “a...

People in the north of England were more likely to die from COVID-19, spent longer in lockdown, and were made poorer than the rest...

Two Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated for possible misconduct over the investigation into the disappearance of Richard Okorogheye, the police watchdog has said....

Teachers lack the resources needed to “stamp out [the] root causes” of extremist views among children in classrooms in England, a study suggests. Staff...