Preventing ill health and crisis is a key feature of the Government’s ‘mission-led’ approach to national renewal.

Ministers plan to extend sanctions against companies who breach employment rights like the minimum wage and who repeatedly flout visa rules.

This is the second batch of funding from the £42.6 million pot, with the first £20 million having been released in 2023/4.

Confidence has been offset by declining expectations of the wider economy, according to the BRC-Opinium Consumer Sentiment Monitor.

The analysis by Rightmove was released as Halifax identified the UK’s most and least affordable locations to buy a home.

Call Defence will be able to spot scam or spam calls and flag them to users before they answer the phone, O2 said.

The workforce was close to reaching ‘parity’ between male and female doctors, a new report by the General Medical Council said.

The Soil Association investigation ranks UK restaurants after it uncovered unhealthy meals and a lack of freshly prepared options on kids’ menus.

Women are spending more time online than men, but are more concerned about online harms, new data from Ofcom shows.

The scheme is being rolled out across all UK cities served by the ride-hailing app, after being trialled in the US and Canada.

National Education Union members across 32 sixth form colleges in England will stage their first walkout with two more days planned for next week.

European Space Agency astronaut Rosemary Coogan has just started a new phase in her training, which will have her spend six months at Nasa.