Britain will honour the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War with special Bank Holidays, as a tribute to the contributions and sacrifices of the generation that secured victory.

Dame Esther Rantzen advocates for changes to the assisted dying law, highlighting significant public support, with 68% endorsing the right to choose.

Millions may face significant challenges accessing necessary support as proposed increases in national insurance threaten the sustainability of social care providers, warn campaigners.

The British government is allocating £536 million to overseas agricultural initiatives, resulting in criticism for diverting funds abroad while domestic concerns, such as inheritance taxes, remain a priority.