A Stormont minister has urged the UK Government to allow the terminally ill early access to their state pension. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said it is imperative that Government does more to ...

Israeli fire killed at least 12 people and wounded others as they headed towards two aid distribution points in the Gaza ...

Independent analysis by think tank the Institute for Public Policy Research looked at Treasury figures between 2009/10 and 2022/23.

Governments, business leaders, scientists and campaigners are gathering for the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice on Monday.

Nursing staff will start voting today on the Government’s 3.6% pay deal amid warnings of another industrial dispute involving strikes. Around 345,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will ...

The draft third Northern Ireland climate change adaptation programme (NICCAP3) includes more than 250 actions suggested by government departments, councils, academia, NGOs, businesses and the public.

The SNP said the UK Government’s own impact analysis showed planned cuts to disability benefits will push 250,000 more people into poverty, including 50,000 children, with families losing out on ...

Nigel Farage will call for Port Talbot’s blast furnaces to reopen after they were shut down last year as Reform UK sets its sights on the Welsh elections in 2026. On a visit to the South Wales town, ...

Some one million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme, Number 10 said.

Members of the National Guard faced protesters in Los Angeles on Sunday, and tear gas was fired at a growing crowd that gathered outside a federal complex, hours after the troops arrived in the city ...

Children living in England’s most deprived areas are more likely to visit A&E, be overweight or obese and suffer from tooth decay, a new report by aid agency Unicef UK has found. The organisation has ...

TV doctor Hilary Jones has described assisted dying for the terminally ill as “kind and compassionate”, adding that he would help a patient to end their life if the law was changed. The GP, often seen ...