The Prime Minister will confirm today compulsory digital ID cards are to be introduced in Britain, to help tackle illegal migration. Anyone starting a job will need to show the so-called 'Brit-card' to prove they have the right to live and work in the UK. Sir Keir Starmer claims

British medical experts have expressed concern over claims made by US President Donald Trump, suggesting an unfounded link between taking paracetamol during pregnancy and a rise in children being diagnosed with autism. @lornashaddick has this report.

MPs say a major shake-up is needed to improve education for children with special educational needs and disabilities. The Commons Education Committee says the requirements of SEND pupils should be an integrated part of mainstream education. @lornashaddick reports.

The killing of the U.S. right-wing influencer and political commentator, Charlie Kirk, has been condemned by politicians on both sides of the Atlantic. He was shot dead at a university campus event in Utah. Kirk was a close ally of Donald Trump. @lornashaddick reports.

The Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel De Souza has released a landmark report into schools in primary and secondary England and found that one of teachers' main concerns is the lack of mental health provisions for children in their schools. @lornashaddick reports.

The MMR jab for babies will, for the first time, include an extra vaccine for Chickenpox. Medical experts say the change will help protect half a million children a year. @lornashaddick has this report.

A major milestone in travel safety will be reached today, as portable carbon monoxide alarms go on sale across all UK airports. It follows a campaign by the family of 24-year-old Hudson Foley, who tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning while travelling two years ago.

Pharmacists are said to be using their personal savings and remortgaging their own homes to keep their businesses afloat, with experts warning financial struggles have left many in the sector "teetering on the brink." 72 have already closed in England this year.

Learning to swim is a rite of passage for most children, but there are warnings from sports groups that poor access to public pools is affecting how many youngsters get to grips with the life-saving skill. @lornashaddick has the latest.

A memoir written by Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, will be published months after her death. Ms Giuffre claimed she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. Prince Andrew strenuously denies any wrongdoing. @lornashaddick reports.

Parents of children who took their own lives after being exposed to graphic material online have warned of the ‘industrial’ levels of self-harm content that’s still in circulation. They say computer algorithms are driving a ‘tsunami’ of extreme and violent images to young

Drivers over the age of 70 would be banned from the roads if they fail compulsory eye tests, in a radical overhaul of the road safety laws in England and Wales being drawn up by ministers. @lornashaddick explains.

Plans to offer more protection to domestic violence victims will be announced today. Offenders who are guilty of the most serious assaults will be “locked” into so-called restriction zones, once they are released from prison, drastically limiting their movements and keeping them

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Sir Keir Starmer of "rewarding" Hamas's "monstrous terrorism" after announcing that the UK will recognise Palestinian statehood unless Israel meets a list of demands. They include allowing more UN aid to be delivered to the

The Lionesses are gearing up for their game of the year - the Euros 2025 final. On Sunday, they're taking on tournament favourites Spain. Fans across the country are gearing up to support the Lionesses - including in Ella Toone's hometown of Tyldesley! @lornashaddick reports.

Sea levels in the UK are rising faster than the global average according to a new report from the Met Office, which warns that many coastal parts of the UK could be completely underwater by 2050. @lornashaddick reports.

Secondary schools in England have seen a 411% rise in the number of ambulance call outs for incidents related to vaping. According to exclusive research conducted by Good Morning Britain, between 2021 and 2024, nearly a fifth of cases involved students being taken to hospital for

In the West of England, there was another hard-fought battle being run. @lornashaddick has the latest.

Violent attacks, verbal abuse and sexual assaults against ambulance crews are at a record high, according to figures given exclusively to this programme. They show there has been a 15% rise in recorded incidents in the last year. @lornashaddick has this report.