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Working 52 hours or more per week may alter the structure of the brain, research suggests..

The MSP hoping to change the law to allow assisted dying for terminally ill Scots has hailed a landmark moment after MSPs backed the general principles of his proposals..

Actor and broadcaster Sir Stephen Fry, Olympian Tom Daley, singer Charlotte Church and TV presenter Kate Garraway are among the names confirmed for the celebrity edition of popular BBC show The Traitors..

The Crown Prosecution Service said on Tuesday that Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, had been charged following two alleged incidents at the famous private members club in August 2023..

A man who has spent 38 years in prison for the murder of a woman in 1986 has had his conviction quashed at the Court of Appeal..

The Japanese car maker has said it will cut 11,000 more jobs than originally planned, having announced in November that it would axe 9,000 roles in a restructuring..

President Donald Trump opened his four-day Mideast trip on Tuesday by paying a visit to Saudi Arabias de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for talks on US efforts to dismantle Irans nuclear programme, end the war in Gaza, hold down oil prices and more..

The MSP seeking to change the law and introduce assisted dying for terminally ill Scots has insisted an overwhelming majority of Scots back the measure..

The King is to host French President Emmanuel Macron on a state visit to the UK from July 8-10, Buckingham Palace has announced..

Retail giant Marks and Spencer has revealed that customer personal data has been taken by hackers after being hit by a damaging cyber attack..

Wage growth has eased back while Britains unemployment rate has hit a near four-year high as the UK jobs market falters amid worries over the impact of soaring employee costs for companies..

The sunniest April on record helped boost retail sales by 7% on last year, new figures show..

Sheffield United moved within 90 minutes of a return to the Premier League after polishing off a record aggregate play-off win over Bristol City..

A simple MRI scan can identify people at risk of heart disease 10 years before they have a heart attack or stroke, scientists have announced..

The weight-loss drug Wegovy slashes the risk of heart disease even before people shed pounds, data suggests..

Counter-terror police are investigating after two properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer were damaged in suspected arson attacks..

London Underground services have been suspended because of power failures..

Six Bulgarians have been jailed after being convicted of spying for Russia on an industrial scale..

Sir Keir Starmer has thanked the emergency services after a fire at his former north London home, Downing Street said..

Vladimir Putin must get serious about engaging in peace talks, David Lammy has said..