It is a play on the word “pandemic” – described by the Dictionary of Epidemiology as an “epidemic occurring over a very wide area, crossing international boundaries, and usually affecting a large ...

Ministers are calling on banks and investors to step up support for the UK’s defence sector despite pressure from activists over ethical concerns. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and minister for ...

Provisional Home Office figures show 33,973 people have arrived in the UK after making the crossing so far this year.

Pope Francis has called on wealthy countries and institutions to substantially reduce, if not outright cancel, debt as a matter of justice on the occasion of the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee Year. In a ...

Lennox Lewis is confident that boxing’s greatest prize has not been tarnished by the current trend for celebrity contests including Mike Tyson’s clash with Youtuber Jake Paul.

The Disney+ movie sees the singer looking back on his life as he prepares for his final concert in North America at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

NHS England has published its latest monthly performance data for hospitals along with this week’s snapshot of winter virus levels and A&E pressures. Here are the key figures from both reports: An ...

Lewis-Skelly was thrust into the European spotlight against Monaco at the Emirates amid Arsenal’s defensive crisis.

Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith argued that a trade deal with the US would be a ‘game-changer’ for the UK.

Women’s rights campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman, who specialises in family law, had faced a Bar Standards Board disciplinary tribunal over a 14-part Twitter thread criticising a judge’s ruling over a ...

Shadow Commons leader Jesse Norman has described the Government’s plan for change as a “fine, fat Herefordshire beef cow” due to it being “full of nutrition but with a certain amount of unnecessary ...

Glendian Daci, 26, and Aurel Xhoka, 33, pleaded guilty last month to producing the controlled class B drug in Greenock, Inverclyde.