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In England and Wales, whole-life imprisonment is the harshest sanction available to the courts, emerging in the decades after the abolition of the death penalty. The whole-life order requires people to spend their whole lives in prison with no prospect of release, except on exceptional compassionate grounds.

Picture a busy A&E department on a winter evening. Among the emergencies – heart attacks, broken bones, severe injuries – sits someone with a sore throat. Another with an ingrown toenail. Last winter in England, over 200,000 people turned up to emergency departments with complaints like these, leading many to…

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris lead race for SPOTY success this year

Andrew Bailey told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that policymakers would have benefited from having easier sight of data, such as universal credit.

Fifa has been urged to halt World Cup ticket sales after it emerged countries’ most loyal fans would have to pay £3,000 for a ticket to the final

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The research found deprivation and food insecurity would be up to 9% higher without the benefit unique to Scotland.

The number of people in hospital in England with flu is at a record high for this time of year

Football Supporters Europe has called for an ‘immediate halt’ to ticket sales after it was found that prices are five times higher than the last World Cup

Rice has taken his game to another level and become one of the best midfielders in Europe

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