“Spending per head in Scotland is around 20% higher than the rest of the UK thanks to the Barnett formula. This report confirms that it appears to be the position of the Scottish Government to scrap ...

A new report suggests a major change to the role of PAs in the NHS after it acknowledged they have been used as substitutes for doctors.

The Trump administration has said it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced the decision in a statement. Roughly 4,000 ...

The Paralympian and crossbench peer said the 19 recommendations put forward by her taskforce should be ‘turned into action’.

A former Tory defence secretary has said he makes “no apology” for applying for an injunction blocking reporting about the leak of data on Afghans who supported British forces. Thousands of people are ...

Allowing councils to administer and retain taxes generated locally would boost funding for services by more than £4 billion in many areas and “supercharge” economic growth, a new analysis suggests.

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Israeli strikes overnight and into Tuesday killed more than 90 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, including dozens of women ...

Yoga, tai chi, jogging and walking could be the best forms of exercise to help tackle the sleep disorder insomnia, a study suggests. These workouts are “well-suited” to be recommended to patients due ...

The Liberal Democrat leader will call for all green energy contracts to be moved to a scheme which guarantees generators a fixed price.

The Scottish Secretary and UK defence procurement minister are to launch a £250 million investment at the base housing Scotland’s nuclear weapons. The funding for HMNB Clyde at Faslane was announced ...