Sergeant Gregory Gillespie, Constable Luke Holden and PCSO Timothy Parry of Merseyside Police were the first officers at the scene.

Researchers analysed 750,000 household records covering 2019/20, 2020/21, and 2021/22 and said their study is the most comprehensive of its kind.

Temperatures could reach 32C in parts of central and southern England as a hosepipe ban comes into force for households in Yorkshire on Friday.

Switching to a more active lifestyle at any point in adulthood could also extend people’s lives, researchers said.

A loyalist bonfire in Northern Ireland controversially topped with an effigy of migrants in a boat has been lit. The Police Service of Northern Ireland earlier said they were investigating a hate ...

Professor Robert Winston told the Times that resident doctors’ strikes could harm people’s trust in the profession.

Concerns have been raised over the bonfire, which is on a site which contains asbestos and is close to an electricity substation.

Trusts have been ranked by seven measures of performance that also include time patients spend in emergency departments or waiting for diagnostic tests. While NHS commentators welcomed greater ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have announced a new agreement to co-operate on Channel crossings on the last day of the French president’s state visit to the UK.

Sir Keir Starmer said the plan was a ‘real breakthrough in the way we tackle the vile trade of people smuggling’.

It comes as new figures show the proportion of patients who had cancer diagnosed or ruled out within 28 days declined for the third ...

European officials have struck a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza, the European Union ...