First, the vindication, now the compensation: the victims of the infected blood scandal have suffered for decades. Now the government is promising urgent payments this summer for people living with ...

The International Monetary Fund has delivered its annual health check for the UK. The good news: it’s upgraded its growth forecast and recommends that interest rates are cut. The bad news: a £30 ...

These two women were infected with contaminated blood. Caz Challis received several blood transfusions as part of her cancer treatment and was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1993. And Jo Vincent was ...

Israel has urged what it called “nations of the civilised world” to oppose the International Criminal Court prosecutor’s request for arrest warrants for its prime minister and defence minister. Karim ...

For years, she’s remained silent over what she knew about the wrongful prosecution of subpostmasters. But tomorrow, the former head of the Post Office, Paula Vennells, will break that silence when she ...

It began with a single punch which led to the tragic death of 28-year-old James Hodgkinson. What happened next has been turned into a moving play that’s reduced audiences in Nottingham to tears. It ...

She may have played a virtual assistant in the film ‘Her’, but Scarlett Johansson is not happy that ‘Sky’ – one of the voices of OpenAI’s new chatbot – sounds “eerily similar” to her. The chatbot was ...

A British man has died and 30 others have been injured after their flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence. One passenger said the plane suffered a “dramatic drop”, throwing those not ...

England’s Chief Medical Officer has warned people against swimming or even paddling in rivers this summer. Chris Whitty said even when sewage plants are working properly they’re still releasing ...

The Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister Benjamin ...

Well as the crisis in the Middle East continues, one of the main players – Iran – is reeling from the death of its president ...

The final report into the infected blood scandal has been released, calling it the worst treatment disaster in the history of ...