Jessica Zbinden-Webster is calling for VAT on sunscreen to be scrapped after learning it was classified as a cosmetic product, rather than an essential healthcare item
UK
Alpaca, donkey and bear enthusiasts in court over £1.9m will of llama-loving pensioner
Candia Midworth was a passionate animal-lover, who kept and bred llamas at her Surrey farm
How much Tube drivers really earn as they strike over TfL pay
Tube drivers are striking over pay – but how much do they earn and how do their salaries compare to other countries and public sector jobs?
Only half of people with cancer are diagnosed within NHS target time, analysis finds
Urgently referred patients are having to wait more than 28 days to receive a cancer diagnosis, exceeding NHS England’s target time
Peter Mandelson asked Jeffrey Epstein for help vetting an Israeli adviser
Peter Mandelson asked Jeffrey Epstein for help as he vetted an adviser claiming to have worked for the Israeli former prime minister
New weight-loss pill could reach UK by next year, says Mounjaro boss
Eli Lilly’s new pill could offer an easier path to weight loss for needle-averse patients
New Banksy artwork of judge beating a protester removed from Royal Courts of Justice
The artwork was swiftly covered up and guarded by security guards
Support for monarchy at record low, survey reveals
This is the lowest level of support recorded since the National Centre for Social Research began tracking public opinion 42 years ago
Sir Keir Starmer leads UK tributes to Trump ally and right-wing activist Charlie Kirk
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and former prime minister Boris Johnson also paid tribute to Turning Point USA founder
Starmer tells Israeli president Qatar airstrikes ‘unacceptable’ and ‘do nothing to secure peace’
Israel faced widespread global condemnation following its attack on Qatar on Tuesday