Salford bids for new Great British Railway headquarters

Salford City Council has today announced that it is bidding for Salford to be the home of Great British Railways (GBR). The council have submitted...

Cannabis policy in Britain should be reformed and draw on lessons from liberalising countries...

Cannabis policy in Britain should be reformed and draw on lessons from liberalising countries such as Uruguay to improve criminal and health outcomes, according...

Scientists have found a link between urinary bacteria and prostate cancers

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have found a link between bacteria and aggressive forms of prostate cancer. They identified five types of bacteria...

Phase Two of the restoration of Rochdale Town Hall is well under way

Construction company HH Smith has been selected to continue working on the restoration of the Grade I-listed Rochdale Town Hall after impressing with the...

New rules to battle fake reviews, anti-competitive practices to be rolled out

The competition regulator will directly enforce consumer law and can fine firms up to 10% of their global annual turnover for mistreating customers, the...

Britain to roll out self driving technology and yes you can watch the telly...

Motorists in self-driving cars will be permitted to watch films and television shows at the wheel under planned changes to the Highway Code this...

Live Forever? Liam Gallagher says he would rather endure the pain than have a...

Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has said that he is prepared to live in pain to avoid having a hip replacement. He told Mojo...

Hundreds of people diagnosed with cancer early through life-saving NHS lung checks

Hundreds of people have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier through NHS mobile trucks, as part of the biggest programme to improve early lung...

Has the NHS reached its breaking point?

The NHS is one of the UK's greatest achievements, but after decades of underfunding, market crashes, a global pandemic, a cost of living crisis,...

Worsening drought in Horn of Africa puts up to 20 million at risk

Up to 20 million people could go hungry this year as delayed rains worsen extreme drought in the Horn of Africa region amid a...