Proposals for the two new hospitals planned for Preston and Lancaster are set to be put to the government for consideration in the coming weeks. The new health secretary, Wes […]
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Edmonton man convicted under U.K.’s terrorism act
LONDON (AP) — Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary was found guilty Tuesday by a London jury of directing a terrorist
Drones could revolutionise the construction industry, supporting a new UK housing boom
Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock The UK’s new Labour government has pledged to build 1.5 million homes during its first term in
UK teen arrested in connection to MGM hack
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Police in the UK have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with last
How published images of a ‘happy couple’ can hurt victims of domestic abuse
christinarosepix/Shutterstock According to the UK’s Femicide Census, between 124 and 168 women have been killed by men in the country
The UK’s prisons aren’t just overcrowded – they need to be better designed
The UK government has taken urgent action to address the prison capacity crisis, announcing early release for several thousand non-violent
The Warehouse to host its first over 30s day party
Preston’s most iconic nightclub is set to host a daytime party for ‘older’ punters in a bid to provide a shot of nostalgia. The Warehouse, on St John’s Place in […]
How do we know the UK’s sugar tax is working?
The soft drinks industry levy came into effect in the UK in early 2018. The first study to investigate the
New MPs: after learning the ropes, they might shake up the House of Commons
A Labour landslide brings an influx of new MPs – and the potential for a seismic shift in the House
Laura Kuenssberg Tears Into Top Tory Who Says UK Is Still ‘Instinctively Conservative’
Laura Kuenssberg tore into Victoria Atkins over the Tories’ performance in the election Tory MP Victoria Atkins has claimed that