“It is with great pleasure that we can announce the end of the longest train drivers’ strike in history", Mick Whelan said.

"Whoever forms the next government has to let the world know it’s serious about the investment opportunities from net zero and that we’re in this for the long haul. Make decisions and stick to them"

The WikiLeaks founder is being reunited with his family to start a new life.

The International Federation of Journalists and the National Union of Journalists welcomed Assange’s release from prison.

A study by the Local Government Association showed that the problem is being driven by rising costs and demands.

"Treating patients in corridors used to be an exceptional circumstance. Now it is a regular occurrence and a symptom of a system in crisis"

The Australian-born journalist is being held in Belmarsh prison in London as he fights being extradited to the United States.

The former prime minister has published a paper setting out possible emergency measures to tackle the issue.

The rate for those aged over 21 increases by almost 10% from April to £11.44 an hour.