Minister admits government hasn’t tackled small boats crisis as crossings set to hit 50,000
Baroness Jacqui Smith insisted the number of people crossing the Channel was not the current government’s fault
What is new ‘Stratus’ Covid strain? Symptoms to look out for as UK cases grow
New XFG.3 variant accounts for a larger proportion of infections than any other
Why are women affected more by heatwaves? A doctor explains
Women are more affected by heatwaves due to differences in body fat, hormones, and how they regulate heat, a doctor…
Map: Which areas of UK will see temperatures soar during fourth heatwave of the year?
Temperatures are forecast to reach the mid-thirties in parts of the UK in the coming days
Wildfire breaks out in London amid latest heatwave warning
The London Fire Brigade received over 30 calls reporting the fire
Badenoch suggests migrants held in ‘camps’ as crossings near 50,000 under Labour
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch warned that some communities ‘don’t feel safe’ during a visit to Epping in Essex.
Palestine Action ban ‘could become Starmer’s poll tax moment’ as freedom of speech row deepens
Baroness Chakrabarti said the proscription of the group risks exacerbating community tensions, and campaigners warned the ban was a threat…
Nine out of 10 pharmacies fell foul of shoplifting last year, survey reveals
Pharmacies have experienced shoplifting, abuse and assaults in the last year
Why part-time job may not be enough for university students to meet basic standard of living
‘The harm students currently face cannot be overstated, as too many are struggling to cover their basic costs,’ the report…
Thousands of men with prostate cancer facing unnecessary overtreatment, experts warn
Experts suggest ‘outdated guidelines’ around prostate cancer have created a ‘wild west’ of what is implemented in the NHS