The Army wants its leaders to act more quickly when a soldier does not report for duty and cannot be found, according to a new directive from the service’s top civilian. Commanders must report a ...

One in 10 children in the first year of primary school in England is obese – the highest figure on record outside the pandemic, figures show. Data from the National Child Measurement Programme found ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has defended his deputy David Lammy against criticism over his handling of a mistaken prisoner release by saying it was "right" the Justice Secretary was "setting out ...