‘Colossal’ costs of disease include health and social care as well as societal costs such as legal fees and lost economic consumption Dementia could cost …
Immigrants in New York’s shelter system may be getting evicted even if they are pregnant, according to an audit of the city’s shelter eviction policies
State department also says not enough concrete evidence to link specific US-supplied weapons to violations The US says it is “reasonable to assess” that the …
While men are disproportionally affected by conditions that cause early death, women are left with higher levels of illness and disability Women live longer than …
Judge coroner highlights failings that contributed to three victims being killed by Khairi Saadallah in 2020 The deaths of three people during a terror attack …
Exclusive: Research shows extent to which schools are struggling to provide qualified teachers for every class Hundreds of thousands of pupils in England and Wales …
Watchdog says only a third of local authorities are confident they will have enough places for September The deployment of the government’s childcare scheme to …
A new study has found that voters in 19 countries, including in three of the world’s largest democracies, are widely skeptical about whether their political …
Additional measures from 30 April for imported animal and plant products could hike costs by 10% in first year, says Allianz Trade New post-Brexit UK …
Leading consultant paediatrician says unproven treatments and ‘toxicity’ of trans debate damaging outcomes Key findingsAnalysis Thousands of vulnerable children questioning their gender identity have been …
Each pregnancy is linked with an additional two to three months of biological ageing, researchers say Pregnancy may speed up biological ageing in women, a …
Long waiting lists and insufficient resources part of system that is ‘failing’ children, according to NEU members in England and Wales One in three teachers …
Fifteen young billionaires are among the first wave of a $5.2tn transfer of wealth by the ageing super-rich All of the world’s billionaires younger than …
Exclusive: public anger over river pollution affecting employee safety, union survey suggests Water industry workers say they have been physically assaulted and feel unsafe working …
Exclusive: Visas created hastily to solve labour shortages expose people to ‘hyper-precarity’ and exploitation Visas created hastily to solve labour shortages as a result of …
A key Japanese central bank report says that sentiment among big manufacturers has sagged but optimism hit a three-decade high among large business outside the …
Patients taking certain progestogens as a contraceptive or for gynaecological conditions may be more likely to develop growths, researchers say Millions of women around the …
Baby murdered by his parents after ‘inadequate safeguarding’ by social services in Derbyshire, says report A 10-month-old baby, who was killed by his parents just …
Global witness analysis suggests 11.5 million deaths could be caused by burning of fuel produced by 2050 The emissions from burning oil and gas produced …
Almost all countries failing to meet mark for PM2.5, tiny particles expelled by vehicles and industry that can cause health problems Only seven countries are …
Exclusive: Study compares electoral systems, with proportional representation shown not to be as volatile as critics say Cabinet ministers in the UK’s post-2019 parliament have …
Every child interviewed by media watchdog had watched violent material on the internet Violent online content is now “unavoidable” for children in the UK, with …
Kaylea, 16, found in conditions ‘unfit for any animal’ after her death in Newport, Wales, in October 2020 A 16-year-old girl with “significant and chronic …
Adrenaline release thought to dampen inflammation, but experts say method ‘not without risks’ Whether plunging themselves into ice baths or deliberately hyperventilating and then holding …
Exclusive: Downing Street initially buried study, which Tories had hoped would strengthen arguments against traffic-reducing measures An official study of low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) ordered by …
Exclusive: Meta to block search access to 350,000 posts using hashtags associated with Guardian’s findings Instagram has been used to promote sexual violence and exploitation …
Landmark research suggests people have an 85% chance of positive assessment at some centres in England and 35% in others What’s behind the increase in …
Barnardo’s says the rise in ‘bed poverty’ reflects growing levels of destitution following soaring food or gas bills More than a million children in the …
Thinktank says Tories have overseen the biggest increase in taxes during a parliament since records began in 1951 UK households are facing an average tax …
Organized crime groups have about 175,000 members and authors say the best way to reduce violence is to cut membership Organised crime groups in Mexico …
Research finds breakdown in parents’ social contract with schools since Covid lockdowns and cost of living crisis Parents in England no longer subscribe to the …
Research claims children whose fathers read and play with them see a ‘small but significant’ increase in their educational attainment Children whose fathers read, play, …
Research uncovers flaws in two of four tools used by health workers worldwide to diagnose condition Paramedics and A&E doctors often miss signs of sepsis …
Report identifies numerous breaches of human rights laws relating to torture and inhuman treatment UK politics live – latest updates The first public inquiry into …
Survey of 18- to 24-year-olds for Prince’s Trust found two-thirds had lowered their career expectations Young people are abandoning their dreams and ambitions because of …
Prime minister can find comfort in ranking above Liz Truss, however Rishi Sunak is seen as less competent on economic affairs than most recent Conservative …