Leaders from around the world have begun to react to Joe Biden’s announcement that he would not seek re-election this year, endorsing vice-president Kamala Harris
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Record numbers of people in England given dementia diagnosis in past year
Record numbers of people in England have received a dementia diagnosis in the past year, NHS figures show. The latest data shows a record 487,432
Labour told it will need to defeat ‘net-zero nimbys’ to decarbonise Britain
The government will need to “take on net-zero nimbys” and ramp up public investment to decarbonise Britain’s homes, transport and electricity system, a leading thinktank
Labour facing moment of truth over tax pledges, economists warn
Labour is fast approaching a moment of truth over its election pledges on tax and spending, experts have warned, after Rachel Reeves indicated the government
Two children and four adults die in crash on A61 in West Yorkshire
Six people, including two children, have died in a collision between a car and a motorbike in West Yorkshire. The collision happened on the A61
English schools to phase out ‘cruel’ behaviour rules as Labour plans major education changes
Isolation booths, frequent suspensions and strict behaviour regimes look set to be phased out in England as the Labour government shifts focus on how to
Pay bodies to recommend 5.5% rise for teachers and NHS staff, report says
Independent pay review bodies representing teachers and NHS workers have reportedly recommended above-inflation pay rises that could require the government to raise up to £10bn,
Scientists urge GPs to share UK patient data for research into new treatments
Researchers have called on the government to step in to settle a dispute preventing them from fully exploiting the world’s largest store of human genetic
I have not forgiven Met officers who photographed dead daughters, mother says
Mina Smallman, the mother of two women murdered in a London park, has forgiven their killer but not the two Metropolitan police officers who took
Air passengers warned of more delays after global Windows outage
Holidaymakers are continuing to face disruption as airlines recover from being hit by one of the biggest global IT crashes in recent history. Passengers had