Just hours later the ex-politicians and pro-democracy activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed the ...

Wes Streeting has pledged to address concerns around the roles of physician associates (PAs) and those working in anaesthesia. The Health Secretary told the Commons he would “grip” the issue of doctor ...

The longest-serving health secretary in British history made his first contribution since returning to the backbenches during Health Questions.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has declined to say which way he will vote on the assisted dying debate next week. He said he does not want to put pressure on other MPs by “indicating and adding to ...

GPs facing national insurance hikes have been told to “hold tight for funding allocations” by Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Calls have been made for GPs, dentists, hospices, care homes and ...

The coin knocked the “highly collectable” 2009 Kew Gardens 50p off the top spot for the first time in 15 years ...

The Kremlin updated its weapons doctrine so that any large conventional attack on Moscow could meet the criteria for a nuclear response.

A migrant who was granted asylum in the UK after several attempts to deport him has been jailed for more than 10 years over the rape of a 15-year-old girl. Anicet Mayela, 41, carried out the attack in ...

The “warning lights are flashing” for the NHS, the Scottish Government has been warned, as figures revealed thousands are continuing to wait more than eight hours in A&E. Scottish Labour said ...