Russian drones, missiles and artillery have killed at least 26 civilians and injured more than 200 others in Ukraine, ...

The National Literacy Trust charity has warned that writing for pleasure is in a ‘worrying state of decline’ among young people.

It came as the Palestinian health ministry said Israel’s military operation in Gaza has killed more than 56,000 people since ...

Scotland has seen a 12% drop in child poverty since introducing reduction targets into law in 2017, according to new research. There has been a reduction of 21,000 children living in relative poverty, ...

The Government has been “dangerously flat-footed” in its approach to recovering nearly £2 billion in estimated taxpayer losses from the Covid bounce back loan scheme, MPs have warned. The Public ...

The Government announced earlier this month that more than £1billion has been paid out to subpostmasters across the Horizon-related schemes.

More than 1,000 heath fritillaries have been recorded so far this year on the National Trust’s Holnicote Estate in Somerset.

Erosion of the traditional two-party dominance of British politics and a continuing decline in voter trust in the system suggests the political landscape is “poised for potential transformation”, ...

The window to deport foreign nationals from 18 months before the end of their jail term has also been increased to 48 months. Once deported, offenders are banned from re-entering the UK and any ...

Alan Wall, from Preston, said it was ‘heartbreaking’ to see his cat Smokey suffer after being treated with counterfeit medicine.

The Climate Change Committee has called for policy costs to come off electricity bills in an ‘optimistic’ first report on Labour’s ...

Injuries sustained by dog walkers could be costing the UK NHS around £23 million a year, a new study suggests. And a rise in dog ownership could lead to more wrist and hand injuries linked to walking ...