NHS announces overhaul to tackle pregnancy deaths

The NHS has announced every maternity service in England will have to upend clinical standards to reduce the number of women who die during or after pregnancy.

Cancer cases reach record high

The number of cancer cases in the UK has reached a record high, according to a report.

Riot police to help stop small boat crossings

PM told to quit as committee seeks more Mandelson answers

Sir Keir Starmer has used his St George's Day speech to warn of "voices both here and abroad" seeking to stoke division in Britain.

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior sacked

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has been sacked - just 107 days after he took charge.

Widow died in Ghana crash after losing up to £1m in romance frauds, inquest hears

A widow died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m in several romance frauds that saw her lose her life savings and home, an inquest heard.

Six-year-old girl has sight restored by first-of-a-kind gene therapy

A six-year-old girl has had her sight restored thanks to a life-changing gene therapy on the NHS.

Two more arrested over arson attack plot targeting Jewish community

Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in planning an arson attack at a venue related to the Jewish community, the Metropolitan Police said.

Children subjected to 'humiliating and traumatising' strip searches

Too many children are still being subjected to "intrusive and traumatic" strip searches, the Children's Commissioner has warned.

British Army uses civilian ferry to take more than 1,400 troops to Europe

The British Army has used a civilian ferry to send troops to mainland Europe en masse for the first time in a generation.