Part of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens has been sealed off and disinfected, and experts have been called in to carry out tests.

The union Unison has targeted the two-week strike at the constituency of Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney.

A wage growth figure which forms a key part of the triple lock formula used to calculate state pension rises was revised upwards on Tuesday.

Veterans’ ID cards will be a valid form of identification for upcoming elections, ministers have announced. The Government is also undertaking a wider review of the voter ID policy, which was ...