The UK’s annual inflation rate fell by less than expected in March to 3.2%, complicating the timing of a first Bank of England interest rate
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Record 3.7m workers in England will have major illness by 2040, study finds
A record 3.7 million workers in England will have a major illness by 2040, according to research. On current trends, 700,000 more working-age adults will
UK’s native poultry under threat as bird flu takes hold worldwide
All of the UK’s native breeds of chicken, duck, geese and turkey are under threat because of bird flu, a report from the Rare Breeds
Labour aiming to draw closer to Europe on foreign and security issues
Labour wants to draw closer to Europe on key foreign and security issues by frequently attending meetings of the monthly EU foreign affairs council. The
Garden centres in UK stockpile plants before new Brexit checks
Garden centres and nurseries are stockpiling plants before Brexit checks are introduced later this month, amid concerns over whether new border posts will be ready
Teasing children about weight increases risk of self-stigma as adults, study finds
Parents who tease their children about their weight are putting them at greater risk of feeling bad about their bodies decades later, regardless of whether
Creating sexually explicit deepfake images to be made offence in UK
Creating a sexually explicit “deepfake” image is to be made an offence under a new law, the Ministry of Justice has announced. Under the legislation,
Sunak to give Rwanda £50m if deportation bill passed into law
Rishi Sunak will hand over £50m to Rwanda as soon as his flagship deportation bill is passed into law, it emerged on Monday. On Monday
Woman charged with murder of baby found in Warrington woodland in 1998
A woman has been charged with murder by detectives investigating the death of a baby found in woodland in Warrington more than 25 years ago.
Carers having to pay back thousands is very wrong, says Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer has called for fairer treatment of unpaid carers plunged into poverty after being forced to pay back thousands of pounds – and in