An exercise programme for colon cancer patients can cut the risk of dying by a third, a major international trial shows. The researchers said it was "not a large amount" …

Two killers who went to the pub after stabbing a man to death at a south London market have both been jailed for at least 27 years. David Walcott, 35, …

Police have appealed for witnesses after two people were assaulted during a burglary on the same road as the town's police station. Five men with their faces covered and armed …

A third teenage boy has been charged with the rape of a girl near a park. Two 14-year-old boys, from Fordingbridge, Hampshire, appeared in court in February on charges of …

A local authority's youngest town councillor has been elected as mayor at just 25. Alexander Walker, who is autistic, has been a town councillor in Rhyl, Denbighshire, since 2022 and …

Doctors have rejected a funding offer for GP surgeries from the Department of Health. Members of the medics' trade union, the British Medical Association (BMA), held a referendum on whether …

A landmark store's longest-serving employee has said she has no plans to retire despite turning 81. Janice Robinson has worked at the clothing and homeware retailer Matalan's first store, on …

Comments made about the performance of Reform UK at Kent County Council (KCC) are nothing more than "political gesturing", the local authority's deputy leader has said. A number of MPs …

The Belfast Health Trust is "not shying away" from trying to improve relations among staff within its regional cardiac surgery unit, its chairman has said. Ciaran Mulgrew was speaking for …

The communications regulator Ofcom is set to approve cuts to BBC Radio Foyle, already made by the BBC. Ofcom previously found the corporation had breached its operating licence by cutting …