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Despite ‘strong’ legal obligations in place already on employers, they are ‘simply not doing enough to retain existing workers’, a ...
The brother of a British man who has been detained overseas since 2017 has said he is putting his faith in the Prime Minister ahead of a meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and the Indian Prime Minister.
There have been a series of demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel in Epping since an asylum seeker was charged with sexual assault.
Tariffs on whisky being exported to India are set to be halved as part of a trade deal with the UK. Sir Keir Starmer will welcome his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Thursday to sign the deal, ...
The Government is holding a consultation on banning ‘bottom trawling’ in 41 offshore marine protected areas in English waters.
Britain risks being a “dumping ground” for goods linked to forced labour in countries like China unless the Government reforms its anti-slavery laws, Parliament’s human rights watchdog has warned.
Walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to protect against a number of diseases, a new study suggests. While many people have the goal to get 10,000 steps in their daily routine, some find this target ...
A minimum level of retirement income should be set, with a strategy for everyone to reach that level, the Work and Pensions Committee said.
Wes Streeting has told hospital leaders “we have your backs” ahead of a five-day strike by resident doctors, according to a report. The public are being urged to keep coming forward for NHS care ...
At least 10 firefighters and rescue workers were killed and many others injured while battling a wildfire in north-western Turkey, forestry minister Ibrahim Yumakli said.
Off-the-shelf health tests for issues such as high cholesterol, vitamin deficiency, fertility and prostate problems may not be fit for purpose, researchers have warned. A team from the University of ...
Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said. It ...