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A former public health minister facing terminal cancer has urged MPs not to bring back the assisted dying bill in England and Wales.The Labour MP Ashley…

Mo Farah and more than 70 leading UK sporting bodies have demanded the government rethink potential £120m cuts to school sports in England, after a clash…

The European parliament has called on the EU to draw up a standardised consent-based definition of rape, in what legislators described as a crucial step towards…

The NHS is urging patients not to put off seeking the care they need when resident doctors press ahead with strike action from Tuesday, a stoppage…

While California has made gains in expanding access to college, the state remains well short of Governor Gavin Newsom’s goal of 70 percent postsecondary attainment by 2030,…

Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr unveiled a new effort on Thursday aimed at increasing the amount of nutrition education taught in medical schools.For months, Kennedy…

Protesters dressed as sharks and in Rachel Reeves face masks gathered outside the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday to express their anger over changes to their…

A senior US public health official called on Americans to get vaccinated against measles as outbreaks continue in multiple states and concerns grow that the country…

A 25,000-tonne illegal waste dump next to a primary school in Wigan presents “a grave environmental hazard” and should be cleared, the chair of the Lords…

Rayner urges government to be more ‘unapologetically Labour’The leasehold announcement is an example of what Angela Rayner, the former deputy PM and former housing secretary, meant…