The test for the genetic condition will be included in the Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, which is performed five days after birth.

Dorset coroner Rachael Griffin found that the Home Office “missed opportunities” to assess the mental health of Leonard Farruku, 27, before he was moved to the barge at Portland Port, where he died in ...

Andry Rajoelina’s whereabouts are unknown after an elite military unit joined youth-led anti-government protests over the ...

It came as the IMF increased its UK growth forecast for this year but reduced its prediction for 2026 amid concerns over the labour market.

Higher language levels will be needed for certain visa routes under measures introduced to Parliament on Tuesday.

Tributes have been paid to former Liberal Democrat leader Baron “Ming” Campbell of Pittenweem, as one of his successors said he was the only Liberal who looked like he could run the country. Lord ...

A planned strike ballot among workers on the Wightlink ferry has been called off after a dispute was resolved. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) were due to vote on whether to ...

Google has announced it will invest 15 billion dollars (£11 billion) in India over the next five years to establish its first artificial intelligence (AI) hub in the country.

Chiltern Railways described the Mark 5A train at London’s Marylebone station as a ‘tangible sign of better times ahead’.

Recognising Palestine helped to bring about peace in Gaza, Sir Keir Starmer has told MPs. Addressing MPs after his return ...

Robinson, 42, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was driving a silver Bentayga to the Spanish tourist hotspot of Benidorm when he was stopped by officers at the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone, ...

Many mistakes were made in the Department for Education’s (DfE) planning for Covid school closures, former education secretary Sir Gavin Williamson has said. Sir Gavin told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on ...