3 d. ago Coroner's call for urgent action after FOUR people killed by drivers with failing eyesight

A coroner has said the current system for 'ensuring' drivers meet the visual legal standards is ineffective, unsafe and unfit

Events

1 week ago Alcohol deaths surge in UK with more than 4,000 people lost since the Covid pandemic

Disturbing research finds alcohol specific deaths rocketed since the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, with more than 4,000 people dying from alcohol than expect, as the Government is urged to take 'urgent action'

Events

2 w. ago King Charles' had to take urgent action after being handed 'devastating' letter

"He wrote to Camilla and pleaded with her to reconsider, but I think by this point, it was just too late."

Politics

2 w. ago King Charles' world 'turned upside down' after being handed 'devastating' letter

Sharing details in a new Channel 5 documentary about Charles and Camilla, royal experts weighed in on a time in the King's life when he took "urgent action" after being left "heartbroken"

Politics

2 w. ago MPs call for urgent action to end child deaths linked to temporary accommodation

A cross-party committee called for new requirements on councils to ensure vulnerable families are protected.

Events

2 w. ago Improvements noted at previously under fire children's home in Ayrshire

Bosses at the South Ayrshire Council-owned 28 Cunningham Place were told last year to take “urgent and decisive” action to improve service delivery.

Society

3 w. ago Urgent action needed as energy bills set to rise again leaving Scots struggling

Record View says there is no time to be wasted – the Government must make progress on this soon.

Economics

3 w. ago Homeless kids tell heartbreaking stories of temporary homes with rats and no toilet

Activist Kwajo Tweneboa pleaded with ministers to take urgent action after new analysis showed kids who are frequently moved around during their school years do worse in exams

Politics

3 w. ago Pensioners face 'odd' letter from HMRC amid calls for urgent action to be taken

The latest figures for wages show an increase of around five per cent which means people of state pension age, born before 1959, could be dragged into paying income tax due

Politics

3 w. ago Ancient Cattle of Wales added to watchlist for urgent action to save rare breeds

The breed has been added to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust’s watchlist for priority action to conserve the animals.

Politics

3 w. ago Duchess Sophie issues urgent demand to protect children from dangers lurking online

The Duchess of Edinburgh addressed politicians at a summit in Brussels today to describe the "corrosive impact" of web-based exploitation and sent a message to tech companies demanding urgent action

Politics

3 w. ago 'The Thames is in trouble': Sir Steve Redgrave says river needs urgent action on pollution

Retired Olympic rowing champion demands action to end ‘pollution for profit’ by water companies

Events

last month I was dismissed by a physician associate when I complained of a chest infection and told I just had a 'runny nose'

A woman left with lifelong lung damage after a medic missed the signs of a chest infection is calling on the Government to take urgent action to protect patients.

Politics

last month I was dismissed by a physician associate when I complained of a chest infection

A woman left with lifelong lung damage after a medic missed the signs of a chest infection is calling on the Government to take urgent action to protect patients.

Politics