The workforce was close to reaching ‘parity’ between male and female doctors, a new report by the General Medical Council said.

Politicians behind Australian assisted dying laws have written to MPs saying that end-of-life care there is “now safer and fairer than ever before”, on the eve of a major vote at Westminster. Six ...

Setting its fan-favourite Freeway drink on the literal freeway by transforming it into a truck, a can of Lidl’s fizzy cola has been reimagined into a whopping 15 tonne, 20 metre long and 5 metre ...

Consumer confidence remains “weak” as Christmas approaches in a blow to retailers amid declining expectations for the wider economy, a survey suggests. Consumer expectations for their personal ...

European Space Agency astronaut Rosemary Coogan has just started a new phase in her training, which will have her spend six months at Nasa.

Ikea has launched a pop-up shop on London’s Oxford Street dedicated to its blue carrier bag, as it hopes to attract shoppers ahead of the delayed opening of its new city centre store.

Ministers plan to extend sanctions against companies who breach employment rights like the minimum wage and who repeatedly flout visa rules.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is to launch six new lines and colours for the London Overground on Thursday. The new lines aim to celebrate “untold elements of London’s cultural history” with names ...

The scheme is being rolled out across all UK cities served by the ride-hailing app, after being trialled in the US and Canada.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said UK factories made 15.3 fewer cars in October this year than October 2023.