Researchers analysed 750,000 household records covering 2019/20, 2020/21, and 2021/22 and said their study is the most comprehensive of its kind.

Switching to a more active lifestyle at any point in adulthood could also extend people’s lives, researchers said.

More than 1,750 arrests have been made for non-fatal strangulation in Northern Ireland since it became a specific criminal offence. One survivor of the crime, Sarah, has urged anyone who has suffered ...

Temperatures could reach 32C in parts of central and southern England as a hosepipe ban comes into force for households in Yorkshire on Friday.

The F-35 programme, which could cost up to £71 billion over its lifetime, has suffered delays and personnel shortages, the National Audit ...

A “nationwide blitz” will target migrants working illegally, as part of the effort to deter people from seeking to reach the UK from France.

Total UK footfall fell by 1.8 year-on-year in June, a dip from May’s 1.7 decline, according to British Retail Consortium-Sensormatic data.

Trees that witnessed key moments in history, provided inspiration to writers and played supporting roles onscreen made this year’s shortlist.

Sergeant Gregory Gillespie, Constable Luke Holden and PCSO Timothy Parry of Merseyside Police were the first officers at the scene.

Professor Robert Winston told the Times that resident doctors’ strikes could harm people’s trust in the profession.

Trusts have been ranked by seven measures of performance that also include time patients spend in emergency departments or waiting for diagnostic tests. While NHS commentators welcomed greater ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have announced a new agreement to co-operate on Channel crossings on the last day of the French president’s state visit to the UK.