Month: September 2022

Police have “at times, lost sight of the basics” and “performance is not good enough”, a standards chief will warn. Andy Marsh, chief executive of the College of Policing, which […]

Urgent, co-ordinated action is required across all levels of Government in the UK in order to tackle Scotland’s health inequalities, a Holyrood inquiry has found. The Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social […]

Health charities have warned that the cost-of-living crisis is leading to patients cutting back on medicine, heating and food. Half of the 3,600 people with lung conditions such as asthma, […]

Flights for half-term getaways are an average of 42% more expensive than before the coronavirus pandemic, according to new analysis. Consumer group Which? said the typical price of a one-way […]

MPs have called on the Government to overhaul outdated sentences for dangerous criminals after branding the regime “irredeemably flawed”. The Commons Justice Committee said all prisoners serving an Imprisonment for […]

Kemi Badenoch will hail the “special relationship” between the UK and the US when she travels to New York for her first overseas visit as Trade Secretary. The visit will […]

The Natural History Museum and Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences have completed research aimed at helping to save some of Kyiv’s historic artworks. The researchers joined forces to establish the […]

Food inflation has hit its highest rate on record, with shoppers now paying 10.6% more than they were a year ago, figures show. Overall shop price inflation accelerated to 5.7% […]

Yorkshire Water has told its more than five million customers the hosepipe ban could continue “well into” 2023 if there is a dry winter. The firm’s first ban in 27 […]

People have been urged to participate in regular weightlifting after a study found that “pumping iron” could cut their risk of dying early. Academics found that a combination of weightlifting […]