Retailers have seen a “small but positive” increase in shoppers as the sunniest April on record enticed consumers into stores, figures suggest.

More than a third (37) are cutting clinical posts as they try to balance their books, with a further 40 considering this.

The report from the Public Accounts Committee warned there are significant gaps in public sector IT systems, leaving them vulnerable.

A letter also raises concerns that cuts to disability benefits will not address the issue, but rather make it worse.

Pope Leo will have the challenge of following in the footsteps of the late Francis, whose popularity saw him dubbed ‘the people’s pope’.

Officials have said the Government will take action against up to 100 oil tankers that have been carrying cargo in defiance of sanctions.

A selfie can be used as a tool to help doctors determine a patient’s “biological age” and judge how well they may respond to cancer treatment, a new study suggests. Because humans age at “different ...

Charles delivered his address at Horse Guards Parade at 9pm – the exact time King George VI spoke to the nation on May 8 1945.

Reality TV star Jess Wright has revealed she had “debilitating” postnatal depression, saying in a new BBC film that she wanted “the world to stop”. The former The Only Way Is Essex cast member, 39, ...

The event at the Erskine home near Glasgow was reminiscent of the street parties held to celebrate VE Day 80 years ago.

Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement rejected the Indian claims that Pakistan launched attacks on Pathankot, ...

Luke Littler goaded the baying Leeds fans on his way to beating Nathan Aspinall in his opening match of night 14 of the Premier League. The world champion was given a hostile reception at the First ...