LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Ireland is performing open-heart surgery on its healthcare system. Plans to move from an American insurance model...
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Streaming and digital services drove a 7% rise in UK music, video and games sales to a record £11.9 billion in 2023, according to latest figures. Streaming and...
The death of a nine-month-old baby boy from bacterial meningitis probably could have been prevented, a coroner has said. Lucas Thomas Munslow from Flint...
The Royal Navy will transfer two of its minehunter ships to Ukraine in a bid to strengthen the country’s sea abilities, the Ministry of Defence has said...
Barclays Bank is to close another branch in Northumberland. The branch on Hide Hill in Berwick will shut in February next year. The bank has already closed...
Slow progress adapting to the effects of climate change will put Scotland at increasing risk, advisors warn. The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has raised...
The Home Office has earmarked at least £700m to manage the arrival of migrants on small boats until 2030, according to previously unnoticed commercial plans...
UK lending for house purchases will fall by 8% in 2024, a trade association representing banks is predicting. In a report, UK Finance said higher interest...
There are widening gaps between pupils from poorer backgrounds and their classmates from better off homes since the post-Covid return to school in Wales. Six...
A celestial extravaganza will grace Ireland this week as the Geminids meteor shower lights up the sky with a stunning display of shooting stars. Originating...
