Wes Streeting

But some rightwing politicians and commentators have leapt on the notion that medicalisation of ordinary states of mind is behind the huge rise in young people seeking help

Scores of private clinics have been set up in recent years offering assessments and treatment for ADHD and autism

Pete Hegseth praises Trump for renaming Department of Defense to Department of War

United Kingdom police have arrested a 25-year-old British-Iranian man in relation to a security incident at a Royal Air Force (RAF) station near Fairford, England, this week

Burnham blames Russia for rise of UK’s ‘far-right’

RAF Fairford: Five men held over ‘bomb plot’ are British nationals

RAF Fairford: Five men held over ‘bomb plot’ are British nationals

Burnham promises to set UK on new course after Brexit resulted in 'drift and division'

Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped three vans near RAF Fairford in the early hours of Sunday

Bomb squad sent to village near RAF Fairford and several men arrested

Tech Explorers, an educational program run by the Ukrainian nonprofit group Dignitas, operates free after-school sessions for children of Ukrainian service members, focused on teaching them science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Russia keeps up air strikes on Ukraine with an expanding fleet of drones, from the Shahed-136 to the jet-powered Geran-4 and Geran-5, while boosting production in Alabuga

RAF jets shoot down drones heading towards Jordan and Bahrain

The Independent joins Andy Burnham on UN trip to New York for first meeting with Trump

It will bring together specialist personnel from across the armed forces to counter hostile activity in orbit and defend satellites the nation depends on every day

It comes despite repeated threats from US President Donald Trump to reduce the US' military presence in Europe

Lithuania, a Nato member, shares a land border with the Russian enclave of Kaliningad

It is understood the incident was not as a result of hostile action

Joshua Cammidge, 31, allegedly researched four drone manufacturing sites in Swindon in addition to a wifi jamming device and carried out reconnaissance

The archipelago is a British overseas territory known in Britain and internationally as the Falkland Islands

Seoul can prove itself a genuine partner to Europe, not just an opportunist

Russian ballistic missiles rain on Ukraine just a day after US peace envoys held a press conference in Kyiv alongside Zelensky

The broader UK Space Strategy details £7.8 billion in total funding across the sector up to 2030

Falklands oil prospectors vow to drill despite Argentine threats

Wes Streeting: People can’t cope with a gay man running the army

Cambridge Aerospace develops interceptor systems to use against drones

The politician joined presenter Sophy Ridge, who asked about his predecessor, John Healey, and whether Streeting agreed with his major defence-spending demand

Germany is on high alert after a deadly vehicle-ramming and knife attack near Berlin's Christopher Street Day (CSD) Pride parade left one woman dead and 29 people injured

Burnham hosts Zelensky and offers ‘stone cloak’ devices just a week after taking PM job

Trump Pauses Iran Strikes as Officials Weigh Dwindling Air Defense Stocks

Wes Streeting declines to say whether he trusts Donald Trump

Six weeks ago Andy Burnham was not even an MP; now the former mayor of Greater Manchester is the most important political figure in Britain

British soldiers to get drones battle-tested in Ukraine

Charles Woodburn described the current climate as 'the most threatening time I’ve seen'

The two men now hold the UK’s most internationally consequential portfolios, and both arrive with track records that give clues and raise questions about how they’ll approach them

Attack dog’ drones unveiled to fly alongside RAF jets

Ottawa joins Global Combat Air Programme as an observer nation

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has apologised after comments he made about the early release of prisoners were inadvertently picked up by a microphone

Healey was voted second most investor-friendly option for chancellor in a Bloomberg of market participants clients behind former Health Secretary Wes Streeting

POLITICO rounded up seven times Burnham has tried convincing voters who’ve drifted to the right that Labour deserves a second chance

Wes Streeting and Shabana Mahmood have been caught on a hot mic seemingly joking about the early release of prisoners under Labour

Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party on Friday, July 17, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has revealed the “hardest thing” about her daughters’ diagnosis ahead of a new Prime Video documentary

Widdecombe (78), a former MP for the Conservative Party and an MEP for Reform, died last week after a violent incident in her Devon home

GB News was halted for a major breaking alert as presenter Martin Daubney announced there could be "reshuffling" ahead for Chancellor Rachel Reeves