The US government is advising people in five states to avoid eating shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell restaurants due to a diarrhoea outbreak that has infected more than 1,600 people.

Donald Trump has been accused of using an address to the nation to make "totally bogus" claims of interference in the 2020 US election.

Sir Keir Starmer will bow out as Labour leader today before stepping down as prime minister on Monday.

An Albanian national has absconded from an immigration removal centre, the Home Office has confirmed.

Andy Burnham should make Ed Miliband chancellor when he becomes prime minister next week, Harriet Harman has said.

All teenagers in Britain should be offered free vaccinations against deadly meningitis, government advisers recommended.