The UK government is conducting a major test of its emergency alert system this Sunday. Find out how to opt-in to receive the potentially alarming 'Armageddon'-style warning on your mobile device and what it means for national security.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.
Britain faces a severe economic storm as government borrowing costs hit alarming highs, sparking fears of a fiscal crisis. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting pressure amid market turmoil and Labour's internal reshuffle.
The Australian Labor government is confronting a significant internal and cross-party backlash over proposed legislation that critics argue would severely restrict transparency and public access to government information.
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales declares judicial independence, stating courts will base decisions on evidence, not political pressure from ministers.
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales announces stricter guidelines for domestic burglaries, emphasising trauma impact and targeting repeat offenders with harsher penalties.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a radical restructuring of Number 10, aiming to decentralise power from the Treasury and reclaim control over domestic policy direction. The move signals a dramatic shift in how Downing Street operates.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appoints Darren Jones as Treasury Minister despite a series of early blunders, sparking concerns about media performance and economic competence.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer executes a major government reshuffle, appointing a new Chancellor to Number 10 and promoting key allies to strengthen his economic and policy agenda.
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS medical professionals are being instructed to send patients home with antibiotics without proper testing, raising serious concerns about antimicrobial resistance and patient safety.
The Netherlands' ruling coalition government has collapsed following a bitter dispute over stringent new asylum and immigration policies, triggering a snap election and political crisis.
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney sparks outrage as it's revealed public funds were used for an official stay at Donald Trump's luxury Turnberry resort, raising serious questions about government spending and propriety.
Exclusive: A major study finds children are being prescribed ADHD medication before recommended psychological therapies, raising serious concerns among UK health experts about long-term effects and rushed diagnoses.
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
Scotland faces an unprecedented financial emergency as ministers warn of potential 'bankruptcy' without urgent UK government intervention. Discover the implications for public services and the growing constitutional clash.
Senior government adviser Mike Richards resigns after controversy over undisclosed second job with South West Water, raising questions over conflicts of interest in Whitehall.
Thinking of scattering a loved one's ashes overseas? Our comprehensive guide reveals the complex web of international laws, airline regulations, and hidden paperwork you need to know before you travel.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
The UK government faces a furious backlash from Scottish and Welsh ministers over its plans to centralise control of Great British Railways in Westminster, bypassing devolution settlements and sparking a major constitutional row.
New research reveals how a simple dietary shift to include more fibre can be a game-changer for your heart health, aiding in significant cholesterol reduction and offering a host of other long-term wellness benefits.
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
A groundbreaking study suggests that reducing alcohol and sodium intake may significantly lower blood pressure, offering new insights for public health guidelines.
A concerning report reveals that 85% of UK kids aren't getting enough physical activity, with experts warning of long-term health consequences.
The Albanese government is under fire for spending taxpayer money on business-class flights for ministers, sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
Actress Lily James has called out Instagram after moderators removed her nude celebration photo, claiming it breached community guidelines. Fans rally behind her, questioning platform's consistency.
Discover whether eggs should be stored in the fridge or cupboard, according to food safety experts. Learn the science behind egg storage and how to keep them fresh longer.
The US government has issued new guidelines encouraging federal employees to use AI tools responsibly, aiming to enhance efficiency while addressing ethical concerns.