Comedian Phil Wang has said his mixed British and Malaysian heritage is “central” to his comedy – and believes he would not have chosen a career in stand-up without having dual-cultures.

Frontline social care workers will also be eligible, as well as people who provide care for elderly or disabled people.

The UK and Welsh governments will collaborate on health care for the first time in an effort to drive down waiting lists on both sides of the border, Labour is set to announce.

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has urged the Chancellor to “put down the axe” and deliver investment to stimulate economic growth. Mr Flynn said that Rachel Reeves is “repeating the Tories’ ...

John Swinney has said that Scotland has “big ambitions” on climate change after the country was chosen for the third time to help lead a global climate action network. The Under2 Coalition is the ...

The data for England and Wales showed the number of pubs, including those which are vacant or to let, fell to 39,096 at the end of June.

Scotland is being “held back” by an SNP government that is failing Scots as the country cries out for change, Anas Sarwar will tell the Labour party conference. The Scottish Labour leader will say ...

Director of public prosecutions Stephen Parkinson said some families viewed taking part in the disorder as a leisure activity.

A first-of-its-kind study will use ultrasound and light therapies to investigate targeted treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and Parkinson’s disease. The new study by scientists at Nottingham ...

The museum’s programme of events for next year also includes exhibitions on swimming and style and 1980s nightclub Blitz.

Labour needs to increase its vote share to avoid becoming a one-term government or being forced into coalition with others, the research suggests.

Average prices for both petrol and diesel across UK forecourts are nearly 7p per litre cheaper than a month ago.