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The army may be used to ease the disruption caused by strikes across the public sector, Nadhim Zahawi said. Speaking on Sunday, the chairman of the Conservative Party said the Government was considering bringing in the army to drive ambulances to minimise disruption after the UK’s biggest trade union said…

‘Our message to the unions is to say “this is not a time to strike, this is a time to try and negotiate”’

Bill Shorten says all options remain on the table as the federal government remains hopeful agreement with states can be struck

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean said the state government will support the Commonwealth capping energy prices but implored his federal counterparts to move quickly.

A Year 8 pupil from private Colfe’s School in Lewisham, south east London, has died after contracting Strep A, after at least six other children have died amid the outbreak

The UKHSA confirmed the death of the 12-year-old boy, who attended Colfe’s school in Lewisham, as an eighth child was reported to have died of a Strep A infection

Mother shares shocking photo of her five-year-old son being treated for Group A Strep infection iGAS. Thankfully, he survived the potentially deadly illness, but several children have lost their lives

Akon has shown his support to Kanye West after he denied the death of six million Jews in the Holocaust and said he 'liked' Hitler in his latest rant. Akon said people should 'open their minds'

Camila Rose Burns is on a ventilator 'being kept alive' at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

Health experts are investigating cases of Strep A infection after the deaths of six young children and a rise in cases.

There were 861 cases of scarlet fever confirmed in England and Wales in the last full week of November, with eight of the more serious invasive Group A Strep - also known as iGAS