Pharmacy funding boost is a ‘step forward’ but still ‘falls short’, say leaders
The health department has announced that it has reached an agreement with Community Pharmacy England for a funding increase ...
EU must work ‘in measured fashion’ in face of tariffs – Irish deputy premier
Ireland’s deputy premier is to appeal for “calm” and “measured” EU co-operation ahead of a major tariff announcement by US President Donald Trump expected on Wednesday. Tanaiste Simon Harris is due to ...
Countries must not be pitted against each other over migration, Starmer to warn
Sir Keir Starmer will call on the 40 countries gathering in London for a summit to work together to stop people-smuggling gangs.
Explorer becomes first woman to solo traverse Baffin Island
A British explorer has become the first woman to solo traverse across Canada’s freezing Baffin Island a day earlier than expected. Camilla Hempleman-Adams battled temperatures as low as minus 40C and ...
‘Game-changing’ AI-driven lung test set for GP surgery rollout
The device, known as N-Tidal Diagnose, uses carbon dioxide sensors to measure changes in a patient’s lung function with results given in minutes.
NHS challenges companies to give staff time off for lifesaving cancer checks
Employers should give workers time off to attend potentially lifesaving cancer screening, the outgoing head of the NHS has said. Amanda Pritchard, who ends her tenure as NHS England chief executive on ...
Donald Trump sends King ‘best wishes’ after brief hospital stay
Donald Trump has sent the King his “best wishes” in a phone call with Sir Keir Starmer, Downing Street has said. Opening the conversation on Sunday evening, which covered the war in Ukraine and a ...
Iran rejects direct negotiations with US after Donald Trump letter
Iran’s president has rejected direct negotiations with the US over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme, in Tehran’s first ...
Starmer and Trump agree need to ‘keep up collective pressure on Putin’
Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have agreed on the need to “keep up the collective pressure on Putin” during a phone call, Downing Street said.
Starmer and Trump agree tariff negotiations will continue ‘at pace’
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed “productive negotiations” towards a UK-US economic prosperity deal and agreed they will “continue at pace” in a phone call on Sunday night, Downing Street ...
Pep Guardiola hails City’s ‘legendary’ players after comeback win at Bournemouth
Pep Guardiola felt his “legendary” Manchester City players rediscovered their “heart” after they came from behind to sink Bournemouth 2-1 and reach the FA Cup semi-finals. Second-half goals from ...
Buckner believes Athletics Championships will have huge impact
JACK Buckner believes a new-look European Athletics Championships in Birmingham can position athletics at the forefront of British sport.