There were three patient deaths, two of them as a result of complications linked to the outbreak at Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge.

The official said after receiving approval from military leaders, the plan would now progress toward the final approval stage. It remains unclear when the operation will begin. The official said ...

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

Australian home affairs minister Tony Burke further inflamed Israel’s anger by cancelling the visa of far-right politician Simcha Rothman.

By Tuesday, Erin had lost some strength from previous days and dropped to a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds ...

Air Canada said it would gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement with the union for 10,000 flight attendants ...

A key mediator has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a ...

A further strike, which was due to take place this week by Stagecoach North East workers, has been suspended due to an improved pay offer. Unite, the UK’s leading union, will be balloting the workers ...

A leading UK national newspaper recently announced that according to the ONS some 6,365 agricultural, forestry and fishing businesses ceased trading.

Northumberland’s golf courses have been showcased at national Tourism Convention. The region was in the spotlight at the sixth annual Golf Tourism England (GTE) Convention, held earlier this month at ...

Freshwater pearl mussels are making a comeback in Northumbrian rivers, according to Natural England.