College leaders in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have joined together to write to Sir Keir Starmer ahead of the spending review.

Sir Sadiq Khan has backed calls for the possession of small quantities of natural cannabis to be decriminalised, saying current rules “cannot be justified”.

A driver who allegedly ploughed into a crowd at Liverpool’s victory parade remains in custody after he was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug driving.

The time to diagnosis was found to be longest among 15 to 18-year-olds, who waited for an average of 8.7 weeks before they were told they had cancer. And those with bone cancer were found to wait for ...