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A mysterious illness has killed more than 100 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the last few weeks. The outbreak emerged in the country’s southwestern province and…

Scotland’s Finance Secretary has insisted she is “not settling for £300 million” from the UK Government as Holyrood ministers seek to recoup the cost of increased national insurance contributions. The…

Muhammad overtook Noah as the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in 2023, figures show. Muhammad had been the second most popular boys’ name in 2022,…

A significant number of children are experiencing “unorthodox” schooling since the pandemic, including part-time timetables and hybrid learning, England’s education watchdog has warned. Sir Martyn Oliver, Ofsted’s chief inspector, said…

A made has shamed ‘rude’ people repeatedly caught on CCTV posing on his driveway for photos – ‘passing off his house as theirs to impress others’. Mike Cutbill did not…

The Prime Minister has promised a “relentless focus on delivering for working people” ahead of a major speech setting out targets to measure progress on his Government’s plans. Under the…

Jacob Bethell has already shown the composure needed to cement a long-term spot in England’s Test top order, according to former captain Sir Alastair Cook. After wicketkeeper Jordan Cox broke…

Turnover at Belfast private healthcare group Kingsbridge soared by nearly one-third to £137.4m ahead of securing a £300m investment in 2024, its accounts have shown. The group delivers paid-for medical…

A man has been charged with manslaughter and cannabis production after a house explosion in Newcastle that killed two people, including a seven-year-old boy. The blast happened in Violet Close,…

High street retail giant Frasers said it has witnessed “weaker” confidence among shoppers leading up to and since the autumn Budget, as the company reduced its profit forecasts for the…