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Women will be able to access a daily pill for hot flushes during menopause after it was given the green light for UK use. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said it is the ...
Betty Brown, 92, from County Durham, ran the Annfield Plain Post Office with her late husband when the faulty Horizon software was introduced.
It comes as education unions have raised concerns about the statutory tests taken by Year 6 pupils in primary schools across England.
Speaking at the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, the Foreign Secretary admitted the impact of previous measures was ‘not sufficient’.
It follows a mixed picture in recent years, with one such attack in 2023 and 2022, none in 2021 and 2020, and five in 2019.
The hottest July temperature recorded in the UK is 40.3C, which was reached in Coningsby in Lincolnshire on July 19 2022. This was the first – and so far only – date on which temperatures above 40C ...
Campaigners and experts debated on whether utilities should be nationalised as ministers seek to ‘reset’ the failing sector.
A first Netball Super League title was the result of both five years of building under Sam Bird, and more recent changes that transformed Pulse from challengers to champions.
A couple have gone viral on social media after they have come up with a playful sign language to communicate with their deaf dog.
Dozens of friends, family members and lovers of real ale turned out in their masses to celebrate the life of a legendary Sedgley landlord who died.
The airport in the northern Italian city of Bergamo briefly suspended flights on Tuesday after a person reportedly ran onto the tarmac and was sucked into an engine.