Being consistently physically active is associated with an overall healthier life for middle-aged women, research suggests.

Around 4,000 people with sickle cell disease in England could benefit from a “life-changing” new treatment after it was given ...

Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron said Ukraine ‘absolutely has the right’ to strike targets inside Vladimir Putin’s Russia ...

More warnings of thunderstorms and flooding have been issued after thousands of lightning strikes swept across the country overnight, causing travel delays and striking a care home. The Met Office ...

Counting is under way in 35 of the 107 councils in England that held elections on Thursday, with most of the remaining local authorities due to start counting later on Friday. Three years ago Labour ...

President Joe Biden on Thursday defended the right to protest but insisted that “order must prevail” as college campuses across the country face unrest over the war in Gaza. “Dissent is essential for ...

Japanese investigators have concluded that a collision during a night-time drill caused a deadly crash involving two Japanese navy SH-60K Seahawk helicopters last month, the country’s defence minister ...

Rishi Sunak is braced for a difficult set of election results which could increase pressure on his leadership of the Conservative Party and the country after polls closed on Thursday night. Forecasts ...

The majority of college staff want Ofsted inspections to be abolished, a survey has suggested. A poll of more than 1,000 University and College Union (UCU) members in the further education (FE) sector ...

Gangs in Haiti laid siege to several neighbourhoods in Port-au-Prince, burning homes and exchanging gunfire with police for hours as hundreds fled the violence early on Thursday in one of the biggest ...

The Conservatives are currently polling lower than under Liz Truss, the latest data from YouGov has revealed. The latest YouGov/Times voting intention poll finds the Tories on 18%, down -2 since April ...

A social media post by Laurence Fox is being investigated by police in relation to an “upskirting offence”. The now-deleted tweet, posted on Tuesday, featured a compromising image of Narinder Kaur, a ...