However, Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments, leaving bans in place.

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry is hearing evidence about the impact of the virus on education and early years learning.

Andrew RT Davies, the leader of the opposition in Wales, has been censured by the Senedd over social media posts.

Vote counting in some races could go on for days, and control of the House of Representatives is too early to call.

The rapid spread of mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is now a global health emergency. The virus has appeared in a dozen other African countries and now made its way over to the UK.

Stock markets in the UK and across Europe faltered on Wednesday afternoon while Wall Street soared in reaction to Donald Trump’s election as president. The FTSE 100 – London’s top index – opened ...

The overhaul of its operations comes as the UK’s third largest supermarket chain looks to arrest a slump in sales over recent months.

A fourth UK case of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily has been detected. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the overall risk to the population “remains low”. The patient ...

The scale of Channel crossings is “significant” amid the “growing” threat from people smuggling, a police chief warned after the largest ever worldwide operation of its kind saw thousands of arrests.

The 10-year-old’s father Urfan Sharif, 42, stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and uncle Faisal Malik, 29, deny her murder.

Rachel Reeves made clear references to increasing money for the Ministry of Defence while announcing the Government’s financial measures.

Robert Jenrick took aim at Sir Keir Starmer over the case of a former actor accused of evading arrest after being released from jail early.