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It is the simple life-saving sequence taught in many a first aid lesson: when someone collapses, first check their airways, then breathing and finally circulation before…

UK government borrowing rose by more than expected last month, adding to the pressure on the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves.Borrowing – the difference between public spending and…

A military vehicle drives by Patriot air defense systems installed at the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport, a logistics hub for U.S. and European military aid to Ukraine, in…

An increase in babies born to fathers over 60 helped trigger the first increase in the number of births in England and Wales since 2021.Data from…

Ministers could cut the amount a British citizen or settled resident must earn to apply for a partner’s visa but that would result in a rise…

EU countries have agreed to increase the amount of time aircraft passengers are delayed before they can qualify for compensation.Passengers on short-haul flights would have to…

Dominic HughesHealth CorrespondentAnnabel RackhamHealth ReporterGetty ImagesCases of syphilis have risen in England, but gonorrhoea cases have gone down, new figures showNew cases of the sexually transmitted…

The US secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, may not be the sharpest tool in President Trump’s tool kit. But, in the great American tradition, he is…

PM Albanese says government already increasing spending and decisions will be based on defence capability needs.United States Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has called on Australia to…

The UK is becoming “the sick person of the wealthy world” because of the growing number of people dying from drugs, suicide and violence, research has…