Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A quiet retirement community in Blackheath, south London, has won the UK’s... Read more »
LONDON — On Monday morning, Rishi Sunak traveled to a Jewish secondary school in north London. The British prime minister’s visit aimed to show, once again, his support for a community shaken... Read more »
More than 4,500 deaths were linked to extreme temperatures on the hottest days of 2022’s record-breaking heatwave. There were an estimated 4,507 heat-related deaths over the hottest days in England, according to... Read more »
An eight-year-old girl has been spared from taking life-long drugs to stop her body rejecting her kidney transplant thanks to a UK-first treatment. Aditi Shankar’s immune system was “reprogrammed” after a stem... Read more »
Regulars saved The Hope from closure – now, it’s thriving (Picture: hopecarshalton.co.uk) From a no-frills boozer, to a chic gastropub that brews it’s own craft beer, the UK does a pub pretty... Read more »
Penny Warren Salisbury, UK warrenpenny788{at}gmail.com The small palliative care team that oncologist Thelma Bates set up in 1977 in St Thomas’ Hospital, London, was the first of its kind in the UK.... Read more »
KFC fast food restaurants in England and Wales were the scene of a violent assault nearly every day of the year in 2022, new police crime logs reveal. Staff at the fried... Read more »
Huge numbers Marched for Men as Prostate Cancer UK’s flagship walking event drew a bumper crowd in London recently. More than 1,600 walkers, a near record attendance for the popular event, strolled... Read more »
Last year’s multi record-breaking hot and dry weather will become “typical” in the UK in under 40 years, the Met Office has warned. The remarkable weather of last year – when almost... Read more »