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British patients test world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma

British patients test world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma

British patients test world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma

25 April 2024

Moderna and MSD are researching how their therapy could treat a wide range of cancers.


SNP’s powersharing deal with Greens collapses

SNP’s powersharing deal with Greens collapses

SNP’s powersharing deal with Greens collapses

25 April 2024

The Bute House Agreement was signed in 2021 but it has come under pressure recently.


Two horses which ran loose in London ‘in a serious condition’, minister says

Two horses which ran loose in London ‘in a serious condition’, minister says

Two horses which ran loose in London ‘in a serious condition’, minister says

25 April 2024

James Cartlidge also revealed the black horse was named Quaker, while the white animal seen drenched in blood was named Vida.


Music teacher’s ‘bump on the head’ turned out to be high-risk melanoma

Music teacher’s ‘bump on the head’ turned out to be high-risk melanoma

Music teacher’s ‘bump on the head’ turned out to be high-risk melanoma

25 April 2024

Steve Young, 52, is taking part in a phase 3 clinical trial to test a new mRNA vaccine for cancer.


Anglo American shares soar on £31bn takeover approach from BHP

Anglo American shares soar on £31bn takeover approach from BHP

Anglo American shares soar on £31bn takeover approach from BHP

25 April 2024

The potential deal would create the world’s biggest copper miner, with around 10% of global output.


Hero teacher ‘restrained teenage girl’ amid Welsh school stabbing incident

Hero teacher ‘restrained teenage girl’ amid Welsh school stabbing incident

Hero teacher ‘restrained teenage girl’ amid Welsh school stabbing incident

25 April 2024

The girl was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the chaos erupted at the end of morning break at Amman Valley School on Wednesday.


Traitors star Mollie Pearce spreads end of life care awareness with Marie Curie

Traitors star Mollie Pearce spreads end of life care awareness with Marie Curie

Traitors star Mollie Pearce spreads end of life care awareness with Marie Curie

25 April 2024

The video series has been created to support Superdrug’s new ‘Purchase for Marie Curie Nurses’ campaign.


Yousaf calls emergency cabinet meeting as tensions grow between SNP and Greens

Yousaf calls emergency cabinet meeting as tensions grow between SNP and Greens

Yousaf calls emergency cabinet meeting as tensions grow between SNP and Greens

25 April 2024

Reports suggest the powersharing Bute House Agreement between the two parties at Holyrood could be about to end.


Deborah James’s father: She would tell us to knock heads together in campaign

Deborah James’s father: She would tell us to knock heads together in campaign

Deborah James’s father: She would tell us to knock heads together in campaign

25 April 2024

The family has urged all UK political parties to commit to a cancer strategy.


Duke of Edinburgh leads commemoration of Australia and New Zealand’s war dead

Duke of Edinburgh leads commemoration of Australia and New Zealand’s war dead

Duke of Edinburgh leads commemoration of Australia and New Zealand’s war dead

25 April 2024

Edward paid his respects to the Antipodean fallen on behalf of the nation.


Sainsbury’s forecasts ‘strong’ profit growth as it wins customers from rivals

Sainsbury’s forecasts ‘strong’ profit growth as it wins customers from rivals

Sainsbury’s forecasts ‘strong’ profit growth as it wins customers from rivals

25 April 2024

The supermarket giant reported a better-than-expected 1.6% rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £701 million for the year to March 2.


Firefighters gearing up to achieve UK’s highest ladder pitch on Ben Nevis

Firefighters gearing up to achieve UK’s highest ladder pitch on Ben Nevis

Firefighters gearing up to achieve UK’s highest ladder pitch on Ben Nevis

25 April 2024

The attempt from eleven on-call firefighters from Halstead Fire Station will take place on May 18.


Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed

Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed

Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed

25 April 2024

The bank reported a group pre-tax profit of £2.3 billion for the first three months of the year, down 12% from last year.


Deborah James’s family urge political parties to commit to long-term cancer plan

Deborah James’s family urge political parties to commit to long-term cancer plan

Deborah James’s family urge political parties to commit to long-term cancer plan

25 April 2024

Dame Deborah died in June 2022 at the age of 40, five years after she was diagnosed with bowel cancer.


Public spending ‘trade-offs’ needed to meet defence pledge, Cameron accepts

Public spending ‘trade-offs’ needed to meet defence pledge, Cameron accepts

Public spending ‘trade-offs’ needed to meet defence pledge, Cameron accepts

25 April 2024

During a visit to Central Asia, Lord Cameron said the commitment was ‘necessary’ to protect national security as ‘the first priority of government’.


Cameron: No precedent for me to face scrutiny from MPs at Commons Bar

Cameron: No precedent for me to face scrutiny from MPs at Commons Bar

Cameron: No precedent for me to face scrutiny from MPs at Commons Bar

25 April 2024

Critics from across the political divide have said that elected politicians should be able to question Lord Cameron in the lower chamber.


Cameron denies suggesting Brexit to blame for no asylum returns deal with France

Cameron denies suggesting Brexit to blame for no asylum returns deal with France

Cameron denies suggesting Brexit to blame for no asylum returns deal with France

25 April 2024

The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda as ‘the right one’.


Labour vows to be the most ‘pro-business government’ UK has ever seen

Labour vows to be the most ‘pro-business government’ UK has ever seen

Labour vows to be the most ‘pro-business government’ UK has ever seen

25 April 2024

Rachel Reeves has given an insight into the Opposition’s plans to invigorate the business sector.


Estimated declaration times for May 2 local, mayoral and police elections

Estimated declaration times for May 2 local, mayoral and police elections

Estimated declaration times for May 2 local, mayoral and police elections

25 April 2024

The final result is expected on the afternoon of Sunday May 5.


May 2 elections: At-a-glance guide to key results and times

May 2 elections: At-a-glance guide to key results and times

May 2 elections: At-a-glance guide to key results and times

25 April 2024

Every voter in England and Wales will be able to cast a ballot in at least one type of election.


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