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Hull Trains drivers strike for second day over sacked colleague
Train drivers at a rail operator are on strike again on Saturday in a long-running dispute over the sacking of a colleague,.
Record 123bn paid out in pet insurance claims in 2024 says ABI
A record £1.23 billion was paid out in pet insurance claims in 2024, helping households cover the cost of veterinary treatment for unwell and injured animals, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said..
NHS to open more mental health AEs to relieve pressure on hospitals
The NHS will open more mental health crisis centres across England in a bid to keep those patients out of crowded AandEs, the head of NHS England has said..
Zoo animals to get more space in long overdue welfare reforms
Zoos will be required to give animals more enclosure space as long overdue welfare reforms come into place..
Deaf TikTok star died after failure by mental health services inquest finds
A coroner noted failure by mental health services to manage the risk to a deaf TikTok star, who died after ingesting a poisonous substance she ordered online..
Badenoch urges Prime Minister to visit fishermen affected by EU trade deal
Sir Keir Starmer must visit fishermen who fear the UKs trade deal with the EU will kill their businesses, Kemi Badenoch has said..
Benjamin Netanyahu accuses Sir Keir Starmer of emboldening Hamas
Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Sir Keir Starmer of emboldening Hamas, after the British Prime Minister joined the leaders of France and Canada in calling for a halt to Israels military offensive and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid..
Woman jailed for life for murdering husband
A woman who fatally stabbed her husband in the neck has been jailed for life for murder..
Ruthless England thrash West Indies by nine wickets to clinch T20 series win
Em Arlott and Nat Sciver-Brunt starred as England claimed another dominant win to complete a series victory over the West Indies..
Olly Murs cancels two UK tour dates after contracting respiratory infection
Pop singer Olly Murs has cancelled two of his UK tour dates after contracting a respiratory infection..
Youths admit machete murder of 14 year old boy on bus
Two youths have admitted murdering a 14-year-old schoolboy in a machete attack on a London bus..
Ivan Toney and Trevoh Chalobah land England calls
Ivan Toney has earned a recall to the England squad for forthcoming games against Andorra and Senegal, with Trevoh Chalobah handed a maiden call-up..