Former rivals for Republican presidential nomination takes to stage in Milwaukee to formally endorse Trump In addition to getting Donald Trump back in the White House, Republicans really want to retake the majority in the US Senate in the November elections, and have dedicated much of the convention tonight thus […]
Research suggests at-home tests could encourage 400,000 more women a year to have a screening Women could be offered DIY cervical screening tests on the NHS, after research found self-testing at home significantly improved screening rates. Researchers calculated that being able to take their sample at home could encourage about […]
Planning reforms and transport policies included in package of more than 35 bills as Labour prioritises growth Local councils will have to adopt mandatory housing targets within months under planning reforms to be unveiled on Wednesday as part of Keir Starmer’s first king’s speech, which the prime minister says will […]
Experts hope QbTest will help more children get diagnosis within six months of first assessment The NHS has been told it can start using a new digital test to speed up the diagnosis of ADHD in children and young people, which up to now could often take several years. The […]
Angela Rayner writing to council leaders without devolved responsibilities to offer chance for greater autonomy Local authorities in “devolution deserts” are being invited to join forces to take on more responsibilities over policy areas including transport, skills and planning as part of a major transferral of powers out of Westminster. […]
Victim died in kidnap-for-ransom in Hertfordshire 54 years ago after being mistaken for then-wife of Rupert Murdoch Police have begun a new search for the remains of Muriel McKay, who was murdered in a kidnap-for-ransom case more than 54 years ago. Nizamodeen Hosein and his brother, Arthur, mistook McKay, 55, […]
First post-pandemic study of attainment gap finds pupils from low-income families have fallen further behind richer peers except in London The attainment gap between 16-year-olds from low-income families and their wealthier classmates has grown across all regions of England since before the pandemic with the exception of London, research has […]
Ex-president emerges to cheers and chants of ‘USA! USA! USA!’ as he appears amid supporters Trump names fierce former critic JD Vance as running mate ‘Braveheart of our time’: Trump inspires more awe than ever at RNC Key takeaways from Trump choosing Vance as running mate President Joe Biden has […]
As 16,000 devotees piled into the AO Arena for England v Spain, the tide turned for Southgate and supporters dared to dream For all the questions that surrounded Gareth Southgate’s England team this summer, there was only one that mattered come kick-off in Berlin: did you dare to dream? Despite […]
Football is coming home … but it turns out that home is in Spain, the dominant football culture of the age And fade to red. The Euro 2024 trophy will not, it turns out be coming back with the players to England after all. The parade can be scaled back, […]