Tanya Bishop, from Worcester, was 'dumbfounded' after a loss of water supply at Worcestershire Royal Hospital saw her appointment cancelled.

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday swore in an opposition politician as his prime minister, making her the country’s first woman to head the government in 24 years.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said “we’re only just getting started” as he set out his vision for “national renewal”. In his first Labour Party conference speech since entering No 10, Sir Keir said ...

The latest threat by Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister came after North Korea raised regional tensions by unveiling a uranium-enrichment facility.

Child N’s mother told a public inquiry ‘nothing effective’ had been done by NHS authorities since the crimes of Beverley Allitt and ...

Two hospitals are being investigated at the inquiry in a bid to establish if design and construction contributed to deaths linked to infections.

Figures for the number of miners inside the mine at the time have fluctuated since a methane gas leak on Saturday sparked an explosion.

Defence Secretary John Healey is expected to chair a Cobra meeting on Tuesday amid rising tensions in the Middle East, the PA news agency understands. The emergency meeting in London will take place ...

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham claimed it will be ‘harder to get a seat’ on trains heading north once HS2 opens.

A mother left her four young sons home alone to go shopping “several” times before they were killed in a house fire while she was at Sainsbury’s, their great-grandmother has said.

Graham Stacey set up the fundraiser to help repair the club after it appeared to have a sinkhole in the pitch.

Ipsos questioned 1,029 adults after stories emerged about Sir Keir Starmer and senior ministers accepting donations.