Early risers are less likely to develop some mental health problems than “night owls”, according to a new study. Researchers have found that being genetically programmed to get up early
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Local authority leaders have warned that money for local services is “running out fast” after the Government confirmed that it would allow council tax rises of up to 3% in
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The Department of Health has stepped in to overrule plans to halt blood donation in Channel ports for eight weeks around the scheduled date of Brexit. NHS Blood and Transport
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Criminal gangs are exploiting thousands of children as young as 11 to run lucrative “county lines” drug networks that rake in hundreds of millions of pounds a year, law enforcement
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British pensioners living the European Union could lose their access to healthcare if the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal, according to Government guidance. Information published by
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The cost of completing a new hospital – where work was halted after the collapse of engineering giant Carillion – is higher than previously anticipated, it has been revealed. The
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A Tory former minister has blasted her party’s new Immigration Bill, saying if it passes it will make them “unelectable”. In a searing speech attacking those who have “spread lies
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People are dying on the streets and the Government is “ducking the hard truth” that its decisions on funding and investment are the root causes of the homelessness crisis, Labour
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A teenage paedophile has been detained for nearly eight years for sexually assaulting two young girls. Sophie Elms, 18, filmed the abuse she committed on the pre-school aged children and
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Medicine “will be prioritised” over food if a no-deal Brexit disrupts supply chains, the Health Secretary has said. Matt Hancock said “very significant” planning is under way to curb the
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