Symeon Brown , News Correspondent

The Health Secretary has announced a series of emergency measures after a damning review into the body which inspects NHS hospitals, GP surgeries and care homes in England.

Independent pay review bodies are said to have recommended a 5.5% pay rise.

Staff at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse are taking part in an historic ballot which could see the company recognise a UK trade union for the first time ever.

Fourteen years of Conservative power has ended today with devastation for the party.

‘I know what millions of Americans know, when you get down, you get back up’ – President Biden told supporters last night, amid growing calls for him to stand aside.

Laws designed to crack down on racial hate speech are being weaponised against ethnic minorities, according to the National Black Police Association.

The hit TV series Bridgerton, set in high society Regency London, broke new ground when it cast ethnic minority actors in aristocratic roles. It’s now back with a third season, which turns its focus to a love story that’s been brewing since the show began. Starring the Irish actress Nicola Coughlan, who shot to fame…

The Met police says it has a ‘robust policing plan’ in place for tonight’s Champions League match at Arsenal, after a media outlet supporting the Islamic State group published threats against a number of grounds in Europe hosting games this week.

It’s been seven years since the two-child rule came into force, under which families can only claim benefits for up to two children, regardless of how many more they may actually have. 

Rescuers are working to free dozens of people trapped after Taiwan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 25 years. 

Thames Water is the UK’s biggest water company, serving almost a quarter of the population.

Actor Vicky Knight was severely burned in a deadly arson attack when she was just eight years old.

The British Medical Association has called on Tory donor Frank Hester to resign from his health tech firm TPP, over his alleged comments that the MP Diane Abbott made him “want to hate all black women” and “should be shot”.

Egypt says it is in touch with senior Hamas and Israeli representatives in an attempt to restart negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza during the holy month of Ramadan, which starts this week. 

Hundreds of thousands of people have been on the streets of central London, marching from Hyde Park Corner to the US Embassy, to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.