Feeling cheerful? Then take a dip into a report that emerged recently from the Cabinet Office.

The conflict in Iraq since the US-led invasion of March 2003 has claimed many thousands of lives. But how many, exactly?

It’s no surprise that the Welsh Language Board wants to push the teaching of Welsh. That’s its job.

The most striking revelation in a quarter of comments in BMJ.com on the Department of Health’s risk sharing scheme for multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs is its undermining of subseq

The new Government has promised to establish a system in which the price paid for drugs represents the value they bring to patients.

This week farmers in the UK and Ireland are labouring to complete an agricultural census for the European Union.

The coroner who held the inquests into the victims of Harold Shipman has said that all deaths of babies in hospital should be reported to the local coroner.

Just how likely is it that you – or your teenage son – will be attacked by a stranger in the street?

Yesterday’s conviction of two boys, both aged ten, for the crime of attempted rape raises once more the knotty issue of rape statistics.

Opinion polls fell thick and fast during the General Election. At times political correspondents appeared to be clinging to them like drowning men to a leaky life raft.