National Institute for Health and Care Excellence says national early warning score should be used to assess severity of illness

Rise of almost 10% over 15 years would see 70m mark passed by 2026, a decade earlier than previously projected

Two career criminals have been jailed for targeting cash machines and stealing £160,000. Footage released by Greater Manchester Police shows the robberies by Wesley Shepherd and Benjamin Thompson - who in one instance got away with nearly £93,000 d ...

early reviews of cutting-edge headset suggest it is packed with sci-fi tech and interesting ideas but is far from perfect

Thanks to the party’s boycott, public services are collapsing and there has been no government at Stormont for nearly two years, says political commentator Sarah Creighton

The man reportedly forced his way into the property in the early hours of this morning

Traffic is expected to be busier than usual in the area at rush hour

Gove said he was inclined to believe the then Scottish first minister was not acting maliciously

Ban on disposable vapes is expected to come into force early next year

It happened on a busy road, early on in the evening

Impressive drone footage was captured as the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, set sail on its maiden voyage from Miami on Saturday 27 January. Fireworks are seen sending off the 1198ft (365-metre) vessel as it depa ...

Barnaby Webber’s mother has said Grace O’Malley-Kumar will “forever be my hero” for trying to save her son during the Nottingham attack last June. The two 19-year-old students were fatally stabbed by Valdo Calocane, who also killed school car ...

The road has been shut for nearly nine hours

Justin Tkachenko says they are in ‘early stages of negotiation’ with Beijing on its offer to assist with police and security

Users have warned you need to get there early if you want a space

Boris Johnson ally joked that as a result of the blunder ‘everybody knows I’m not 49’

Government mistakenly paid former Tory MP, who did not qualify due to being aged over 65

The seasonal Colorado mountain town of Ouray became a flashpoint for the debate about free press and local journalism when nearly all the county papers were stolen from stands – as details broke last week of an alleged sex assault at the police chi ...

Dr Art Van Zee set out in the early 2000s to tell anyone who would listen how a powerful opioid was destroying lives. Two decades later, he’s still in disbelief

Archaeologists have been wowed by the early dates and the evidence, including the size of the tuyere