Doctors have reported an increase in patients suffering from Victorian-era diseases like scabies.The Royal College of Physicians is now calling for stronger government action to combat poverty.A ...

Doctors have raised concerns over a rise in Victorian diseases, such as scabies, and growing health inequalities caused by poor-quality housing, air pollution and access to transport.

Is Britain poorer than Mississippi? Taking into account welfare benefits and taxes, the answer appears to be yes, and it's ...

Northern England will no longer be “held to ransom” by poor transport systems, Sir Keir Starmer has said during a visit to ...

Speaking on a visit to Huddersfield, in West Yorkshire, after his own train was delayed, Sir Keir Starmer announced £415m of ...

The 233-year-old chain will become TGJones but the WH Smith brand will continue at airports and railway stations.

The prime minister says the combined £2.15bn investment will act as a "downpayment for growth" and improve a system that has ...

Northern England will no longer be “held to ransom” by poor ... “But for too long, it has been held to ransom by a Victorian-era transport system which has stifled its potential. “I lived in Leeds for ...

It is understood that she won’t change taxes, meaning a swathe of spending cuts are needed to balance the books after the Bank of England reduced ... most vulnerable and poor people in this ...

Friday’s match against Albania is the first stop on the road to next summer’s World Cup in North America and a sell-out crowd is heading to Wembley for the start of this new era. England’s ...