Researchers have developed the first-ever blood test that can diagnose myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). There is no current test for the condition and medics ...

Research by YouGov showed some politicians had ‘grossly misjudged voters’ views amid criticism of net zero efforts, according to investment body.

Labour accused Kemi Badenoch of having a ‘brass neck’ as she seeks to position her party as the only one that can get the economy back on track.

The authorities “will be relentless” in tackling drug smuggling, the crime minister has vowed, after police efforts resulted in more than 2,300 “deal lines” shut off in a single year. Sarah Jones ...

Half of UK’s top commercial fish stocks are either overfished to critically low levels or being overexploited, a report from Oceana UK warns.

Who your parents are – rather than how hard you work – is increasingly shaping living standards over a lifetime, the Resolution Foundation said.

Research found workers’ productivity and economic growth is being stifled by the impact of alcohol consumption at work events.

The party leader will set out a ‘golden rule’ that half of money saved from cuts must be put towards driving down the deficit.

Louise Ansari, chief executive of Healthwatch England said: “Contrary to evidence that men are reluctant to attend health services, our findings show that most men would attend a national prostate ...

Her comments came during a Party conference overshadowed by questions about her leadership and the challenge from Nigel Farage’s party.

The Prime Minister has been joined by more than 100 business chiefs and university leaders on a trade visit to Mumbai.

Labour “can’t sugarcoat the fact that things aren’t going well” in government, Lucy Powell has said as voting for the party’s new deputy leader begins. The ballot for the contest between former ...