The UK did “too little, too late,” in its early response to the coronavirus pandemic, leading to thousands of more deaths, the head of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry said as its latest findings were released.

The inquiry says an earlier lockdown could have saved 23,000 lives in the first wave in England - and lockdown could have been avoided altogether with earlier interventions.

Brexit has caused almost twice as much damage to the UK economy than estimated by official forecasts, according to new paper from a group of experts including a senior Bank of England economist.

Baroness Heather Hallett’s latest report has been devastating but it has also reignited questions about cost, duration and public value

Jimmy White is knocked out in the first round of qualifying for this year's UK Championship by 14-year-old Michal Szubarczyk in Wigan.

This announcement comes as the state of the economy remains a critical concern, particularly following industry criticism regarding the impact of the government’s inaugural Budget last year. Adding to the anticipation,

The UK's drug cost-effectiveness watchdog has recommended Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' heart disease drug, ensuring access for patients through the government health system in England and Wales, the company said on Friday.

Measures are being explored to fight back against criminal gangs who are targeting haulage firms, an MP has said. Rachel Taylor, who represents North Warwickshire and Bedworth for Labour, said a new "flagging system" was being trialled to identify how widespread the issue was.

The opening day of the 2025/26 Ashes didn’t disappoint as 19 wickets fell on a record-breaking day. Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat with England making it to 172 all out. But in