Drug companies urged to ‘release stranglehold’ on medicines such as Ozempic and Trulicity, as millions are priced out of treatment Drug companies are pricing diabetes …
NHS Confederation chief says money ‘will scarcely touch the sides’, while there is little help for struggling social care system NHS leaders have welcomed the …
US president welcomes release of two elderly women as hopes rise that more hostages could be freed Yocheved Lifshitz has been praised by her grandson …
Australians voted in a referendum Saturday to decide whether to enshrine in the nation’s constitution a mechanism for Indigenous people to advise Parliament on policies …
Sam Woods, head of the Bank’s financial stability watchdog, says lenders have only shown they can survive ‘slow burn’ changes to temperatures • Sam Woods …
Concern over public health fuelled by studies linking UPF to raised blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes Health experts have ramped up calls to improve …
Heatwaves, wildfires and floods are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’, leading climate scientists say ‘Crazy off-the-charts records’: has humanity finally broken the climate? The …
Shocking figures gathered by the Observer show social care provision is dictated by money, not need New children’s care homes are being disproportionately placed in …
Seeking to avoid more psychological distress and health risks, as well as the prolongation of the fetus’ suffering, Allie Phillips will travel to New York …
UKA wants to have female-born and open categoriesIan Beattie says equality laws prevent change at present UK Athletics has announced that it wants to ban …
‘There are already personnel decisions… regarding officials at various levels,” says Ukraine leader; Rheinmetall says it could deliver 139 Leopard battle tanks if asked Russia-Ukraine …
Leader of slim Republican majority has been negotiating to secure backing of hardliners but voting could go to multiple rounds Sign up to receive First …
Mark Spencer says government wants to reduce ‘red tape’ after UK firms say Brexit deal has not boosted business The UK is currently the worst-performing …
A group of Democratic senators have asked federal regulators to investigate any possible violations by Twitter of consumer-protection laws or data-security commitments
UK PM and chancellor argue that financial markets have settled because they expect deep cuts to spending The prime minister and the chancellor have attempted …
Liz Truss’s new chancellor Jeremy Hunt has warned of “difficult” spending cuts ahead after he admitted that “mistakes” were made in last month’s mini-Budget.
Whole UK would have interest in referendum so Westminster has authority, UK government lawyer tells supreme court Judges sitting in the UK’s highest court have …
Latest updates: Deputy PM says she is not going to get into hypotheticals when challenged over potential spending cuts Thérèse Coffey, the health secretary and …
Chancellor during 2008 banking collapse says ‘fiddling around with small measures’ will not be enough Politics live: latest updates Ministers must act immediately on soaring …
Exclusive: Tory leadership frontrunner suggested Britons lacked ‘skill and application’, in echo of ‘idlers’ row Liz Truss, now the Tory leadership frontrunner, launched an astonishing …
Labour leader contrasts his party’s proposal to help households with the inaction of ‘lame duck’ government Politics live: latest updates Keir Starmer has said Labour’s …
Call for ‘once in a generation’ package for NHS so young people can receive treatment within four weeks Children needing mental health services should be …
A senior U.N. official says Libya is mired in a constitutional and political stalemate that has sparked increasing clashes, a dire economic situation and demonstrations …
However nearly 400 officers waited 73 minutes before breaching the classroom as newly released footage shows chaotic scene Newly-released body camera footage from the school …
Olympic gold medallist reveals fears of court martial in army and toll on her mental health as she lifts 34-year public silence Gay rights campaigners …
John Penrose, who recently quit as PM’s anti-corruption champion, says it is important not to ‘leave really quite damaging questions dangling’ Boris Johnson urged not …
Transport secretary says Covid has ‘changed travel habits’ but Aslef cites data showing use above 90% of pre-pandemic levels Rail unions have dismissed the government’s …