NHS compensation scheme 'not fit for purpose' and reform is long overdue, new study shows
The NHS compensation scheme is "not fit for purpose" according to a report by MPs who say the system needs to be radically overhauled.
The Government is looking at a ‘range of options’ to help people through the current pressures, according to Simon Clarke.
As the head of the civil service, Simon Case is the highest ranking public official to be implicated in the partygate scandal.
A TEENAGER left his vulnerable victim feeling "dirty" after having sex with her when she was just 14, a court heard.
Pope Francis has expressed his spiritual closeness to Catholics in China and voiced hope that the church there operates in “freedom and tranquility
It is normal to feel anxious when your child is ill. Sometimes their illness is obvious – they may have visible symptoms such as a runny nose. At other times it isn’t as easy to identify the problem even though you know your child best and can spot if something is wrong. Most illnesses such as sore throats and earache get better by themselves but it’s important that parents know what to do if their child is unwell and how to recognise the signs.
The Royal College of Art’s brutalist new building – by architects Herzog & de Meuron – reflects a shift from art school to science-tech powerhouse. But is a business-facing behemoth what its students really need?
Shantal Bailey said her son Raheem has faced ‘racial and physical abuse’ since he started secondary school at Abertillery Learning Community.
There is currently no cure for migraines, although a number of treatments are available to help ease the symptoms.
The campaigner spoke on behalf of charity Animal Free Research UK.
Here's why you may have seen some sharp dressed man (and women) on motorbikes on the Isle of Wight yesterday.
The Game of Thrones creator was speaking exclusively to The Independent during the Santa Fe Literary Festival
A person has been taken to hospital after caravan fire which is being investigated.
The boss of energy company E.ON has said any windfall tax in the UK should fall upon "those with the broadest shoulders" as consumers face a doubling in prices. Michael Lewis, E.ON's chief executive, also said energy regulator Ofgem needed to look again at why prepayment meter customers are having to pay more for their energy than direct debit customers.
Shadow schools minister Stephen Morgan has urged Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to form ‘a proper plan’ to tackle the issue
The cheapest new car in the UK now costs more than £10,000 - making it more expensive than ever to buy a brand-new vehicle.
Moment PM denies No 10 party took place on day he was photographed drinking
STEVE Coogan has announced he will be cancelling his show in Bournemouth tonight for medical reasons.
Thousands of lives were saved by activists who have now beenput on trial in Sicily on trafficking charges
Kourtney Kardashian tied the knot with Travis Barker in a fairtytale Italian wedding on Sunday. In an Instagram post, the reality star gushed about finding her “happily ever after” as the pair said “I do” in Portofino. The former Blink 182 drummer shared a picture of the couple kissing in front of a stunning altar covered in red roses and velvet.
Labour said photographs of the PM at a No 10 function show he misled Parliament.