Five-day NHS doctors' strike begins amid flu surge
Resident doctors in England begin a five-day strike over pay, causing major disruption to NHS services during a record flu season. Health leaders warn of severe delays.
Resident doctors in England begin a five-day strike over pay, causing major disruption to NHS services during a record flu season. Health leaders warn of severe delays.
A pioneering Y-STR DNA profiling tool is being rolled out nationwide, potentially increasing sex offender identification by over 20% and allowing police to reinvestigate historic cases. Read the full strategy.
US Representative Ilhan Omar calls Donald Trump's tirade against Minnesota's Somali community 'completely disgusting' and warns of dangerous consequences. Read the full story.
The NHS is battling a record flu wave this winter, driven by the H3N2 K variant. Learn about the symptoms, vaccine effectiveness, and which groups are most at risk.
A new analysis exposes critical gaps in UK migration statistics, hindering debate on human rights laws and asylum policy. Discover the key findings and political reactions.
Flu hospital admissions in England hit a record high, surging 56% compared to last year. Health officials warn of an 'unprecedented wave'. Find out who is eligible for a free NHS flu jab and where to get it.
NHS data shows a sharp 56% rise in flu patients compared to 2024, with 1,717 daily hospitalisations. Norovirus cases are lower. Read the full winter health update.
UK justice system faces record 78,000 case backlog as radical plans to scrap jury trials for most crimes spark legal backlash. Will this destroy British justice?
The Crown Prosecution Service unveils a five-year plan to improve casework and recognise the full spectrum of abuse in crimes against women and girls. Discover how new training aims to transform prosecutions.
A federal judge dismissed criminal indictments against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling the prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Read the full legal analysis.
A US judge has thrown out criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James, citing unlawful prosecutor appointment. Discover the legal implications.
Federal judge dismisses criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Read the latest US political developments.
Washington man dies from H5N5 bird flu strain never before seen in humans. Health officials confirm low public risk. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
UK poultry producers face a severe bird flu season, leading to tight supplies of Christmas turkeys, chickens, and ducks. Discover the impact on festive availability and prices.
A Washington state man becomes first known human to die from rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm low public risk and no human transmission.
Ministers plan to remove jury trial rights for thousands of cases to tackle court backlogs. Critics warn this threatens fundamental justice principles while government claims it's necessary.
As the 2025 flu season approaches, UK health experts urge vulnerable groups to get vaccinated. Learn about new strains and NHS winter preparation strategies.
Donald Trump threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit over edited speech, continuing his long history of legal actions against media organisations including CNN, ABC and CBS. Discover the pattern.
The UK government has announced new national measures to contain a spike in bird flu cases. Here's what you need to know about the risk and the safety of poultry products.
Former President Donald Trump unleashes fury on Truth Social, attacking judges, prosecutors, and political opponents in a series of incendiary posts that could impact his ongoing legal battles.
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A damning review uncovers how police investigations into grooming gangs were abandoned due to administrative mistakes and poor record-keeping, raising serious questions about victim protection.
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of abuse at Catholic schools in Scotland, challenging the Church's narrative of reconciliation.
Explosive new testimony threatens to unravel one of Britain's most infamous murder cases, as Jeremy Bamber's legal team presents what could be his first credible alibi after 40 years behind bars.
An emotional reunion unfolds as a Palestinian grandmother, separated from her Australian family for years due to conflict and border restrictions, is finally reunited in an emotional embrace that transcends politics.
Health authorities urge those with flu symptoms to stay home and avoid contact as cases skyrocket across the UK. Latest data reveals alarming 75% increase in hospitalisations.