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Communities named face higher risks of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, experts say

Racist incidents are rising sharply across UK workplaces, with nurses, retail staff, and public sector workers reporting record levels of abuse, exposing a growing institutional crisis.

Latest deprivation index shows how geography and housing costs shape inequality more than policy ever has

UK expands its Gaza student visa policy, allowing eligible Palestinian scholars to bring partners and children under 18 to study in Britain.

The UK faces backlash for continuing military cooperation with Israel after the Gaza ceasefire, as critics accuse London of hypocrisy and risking global credibility.

It’s ridiculous for the government to splurge on defence while it slashes spending on its most valuable asset: culture, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Every few years, a familiar anxiety resurfaces in British public discourse: that sharia law is establishing a parallel legal system and threatening the sovereignty of English law. Those fears were reignited following Donald Trump’s recent speech to the UN, where he claimed that London wants “to go to sharia law”.

Exclusive: More than 98% of fish and mussels tested in English waters contain mercury above EU safety limits

Katie Lam appeared to indicate that some people already granted indefinite leave to remain in Britain could have their residency taken away.

4/5 This adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst’s novel looks at Thatcherism, the AIDS crisis and class in 80s Britain in satirical fashion

The pair were both forced to end their 2025 seasons early but are set to team up in Australia