The figures include the costs to the NHS of diagnosing and treating the disease, as well as the cost to the economy in lost productivity.

Big names from across the worlds of sport and entertainment have paid tribute to Ricky Hatton after the former boxer was found dead in his home at the age of 46. Hatton’s brother Matthew, also a boxer ...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing a challenging week amid the fallout from the sacking of Lord Mandelson and frustrations from MPs while he navigates Donald Trump’s state visit.

The investigation is to make recommendations to urgently improve care and safety in maternity and neonatal care.

The FDF said that UK food inflation has been higher than other European countries in recent months, including France, Germany and Spain, indicating that domestic policies have pla ...

Around one in three young adults in Britain expects to need mental health support in the coming year, according to a survey. Almost two-thirds of people aged 16 to 25 also reported problems with their ...

Charles Massey, chief executive of the General Medical Council (GMC), says patient safety is falling victim to an unhealthy culture.

Despite the increase, the average asking price for a home in Britain is 0.1 or £502 lower than a year ago, with London and the South driving ...

Factors such as upfront costs and access to charging are among significant barriers to “mass adoption” of the technology, the AA said. A survey by the motoring organisation indicated that some drivers ...

A yellow weather warning activated at 8pm on Sunday and will run until 6pm on Monday, covering most of England and Wales.

The charity said people took “drastic measures” such as skipping hot meals, wearing gloves inside and limiting heating to just one room.

Lord Gove made the comments in an evidence session of the new cross-party Independent Commission on Community Cohesion.