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Why has this meningitis outbreak spread so fast?Wed 18th Mar 2026 16:34 GMT
Why has this meningitis outbreak spread so fast?

There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have happened?

How could assisted dying laws change in England and Wales?Wed 18th Mar 2026 14:05 GMT
How could assisted dying laws change in England and Wales?

MSPs rejected legalising assisted dying in Scotland, but a separate bill is being considered in England and Wales.

Angela Rayner's explosive speech reignites leadership speculationWed 18th Mar 2026 09:21 GMT
Angela Rayner's explosive speech reignites leadership speculation

The ex-deputy PM did not name Keir Starmer in her attack on Labour's direction and policies - but she did not have to.

Scotland's assisted dying bill has fallen - what happens now?Wed 18th Mar 2026 00:14 GMT
Scotland's assisted dying bill has fallen - what happens now?

Debate on the issue has been ongoing in parliament for more than 15 years but this is the closest legislation has made it to become a law.

Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cutsWed 18th Mar 2026 19:40 GMT
Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

Was response to 'unprecedented' outbreak too slow?Wed 18th Mar 2026 08:47 GMT
Was response to 'unprecedented' outbreak too slow?

Questions are being asked about whether the NHS and authorities should have raised the alarm sooner.

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