The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

The murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif in 2023 led to renewed calls from campaigners for a total ban across the UK. The girl’s father Urfan Sharif claimed in a call to police after fleeing England that ...

Adults with suspected skin cancer may be initially assessed with a new AI tool after it was approved for NHS use. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said that the technology, ...

Dame Julia Hoggett was praised for her leadership and impact in financial services as she was named winner of the Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award.

Mistakes on medical records can put people’s health “at risk”, experts have said, as a new poll revealed almost one in four have found errors in their personal documents. Healthwatch England has urged ...

A woman who suffered a stroke at the age of 24 has described how she was able to sing before she could speak during her recovery. Summer Clarke, now 26, was given a 10% chance to live, with her family ...

It follows the findings of Leeds University research, featured in the BBC Panorama investigation The Truth About Baby Food.

The research found 49% of people in the UK, and 45% in Scotland, suffer from sunburn at least once every year. Stephen Maxwell, 58, from Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, was diagnosed with melanoma ...

Tens of thousands of council workers will be balloted on strike action from Thursday in what a union is calling the biggest vote of its kind in years. Unison said a vote will be offered to more than ...