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Whistleblower tells Afghan leak inquiry those affected were told to move and change phone numbers to protect themselves

A roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have recently joined patient groups and charities in calling for a UK national prostate cancer screening programme.

Net migration to the UK has fallen to levels last seen before Brexit. The latest ONS figures show net migration reached just over 200,000 in the year ending in June. This marks a 78% decline over the past two years, from a peak of more than 900,000.

Hayley Williams is making it loud and clear; her shows are for everyone

As much as 80mm of rain could fall across parts of England as low pressure moves across the UK

Some 174,000 16 to 34-year-olds left the country in the year to March, figures released by the Office for National Statistics show

After last year’s tax-raising budget, UK chancellor Rachel Reeves assured the public that Labour had “wiped the slate clean” and would not be coming back for more. And yet this year, the chancellor froze tax thresholds and introduced several other tax-raising measures in a budget that was called “brutal” even…

Recent reports about the role of Donald Trump’s special envoy, American businessman Steve Witkoff, in the Ukraine peace negotiations have raised wider questions about why political leaders turn to business figures in high-stakes diplomacy – and whether this can ever work.

UK had been pushing to join €150bn Safe fund, a loan scheme that is part of bloc’s drive to rearm Europe

Health secretary Wes Streeting said he would consider the findings

Kevin Bridges has announced a 44-date tour across the UK and Ireland, with 13 shows in Scotland in 2026.