The record number provides the clearest indication yet of the scale of the problem in 2020. There were more than a million hospital admissions for obesity-related treatment in England in the year leading into the global pandemic, figures reveal. The record number provides the clearest
Former QPR youth player Kiyan Prince is added to Fifa 21 to mark the 15th anniversary of his death. He was stabbed to death at 15 while trying to break up a fight at school. Prince will also be listed as a QPR squad member
The jobs market is showing “early signs of recovery” as unemployment rate falls, official figures show. image copyrightReuters UK job vacancies have hit their highest level since the start of the pandemic as the easing of lockdown measures has led employers to start recruiting. In
Police searching for Mary Bastholm will examine six areas of a Gloucester cafe she worked at. Police searching a cafe for a suspected victim of serial killer Fred West have found six voids in the building they want to excavate. Mary Bastholm went missing in
The clan, including three kittens, is discovered after a week of searching by rescuers. image copyrightCat Protection/PA A cat has been found living in an old bird’s nest in a tree to raise her own three kittens. The Cats Protection charity said the family in
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says “the time is right to step away from the rigours of top-flight Premier League football”. The 73-year-old former England boss said: “The time is right to step away from the rigours of top-flight Premier League football.” Hodgson has been
Matt Hancock is urging anyone who is unsure about having a Covid jab to “look at the situation in Bolton”. image copyrightGetty Images Ministers will step up calls for people to book a Covid vaccination as soon as they are offered one, amid increasing concern
Howard Beckett had apologised for posting that Home Secretary Priti Patel “should be deported”. image copyrightUK Pool Labour has suspended Unite’s assistant general secretary from the party after he tweeted that Home Secretary Priti Patel “should be deported”. Howard Beckett tweeted the comment after two