The number of hospital beds in England occupied by patients with flu has increased by 70% in a week, NHS England said, as it warned of a “tidal wave of flu hitting hospitals”. Health leaders said that ...

Mr Biden said he would be taking more steps in the weeks ahead and would continue to review clemency petitions.

John Lewis and former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft have chosen the “cover star” of the retailer’s Christmas ad theme song following a nationwide competition. Mel Raeburn said it was “an honour” to ...

The Government is ‘absolutely willing’ to take over if local authorities refuse to put plans in place to meet housing targets.

Unity Trust Bank have awarded a £5,000 grant to Cumbria Action for Sustainability (CAfS). The charity, which helps individuals, communities, and businesses reduce their carbon footprint, is one of six ...

The UK’s first drug consumption room may not now open until early next year after delays. The facility, in the east end of Glasgow, was due to open to drug users in October, allowing them to take ...

Yesterday, protestors took to the streets once again but appeared to block emergency services. In a video posted on X, an ambulance with its lights flashing could be seen blocked by several tractors ...

Quality Street fans have slammed the brand's "worst" ever chocolate selection available in shops across the UK.

Swedish prosecutors say they have dropped a rape investigation that was launched in connection with football star Kylian Mbappe’s visit to Stockholm in October. In a statement, lead investigator ...

Shoppers are being warned to expect delays receiving parcels from delivery company Yodel ahead of Christmas 2024.

The Ofgem energy price cap does not set the maximum a household will pay for their energy but limits the amount providers can charge them per unit ...

Comedian Chris McCausland said Strictly Come Dancing has been "the scariest" but "the most rewarding thing" he's ever done.