Zoo chiefs have welcomed the expansion of firework control zones in Edinburgh after the death of a baby red panda and its ...

The proportion of GCSE entries scoring a decent pass has fallen again this year, prompting fears about young people in ...

Protesters from an animal rights organisation and local campaigners gathered outside a greyhound racing stadium in a bid to ...

Some of the county’s biggest chains have signed a letter to the Chancellor sent by trade body British Retail Consortium.

Official figures released on Thursday showed that UK state borrowing slowed to £1.1 billion in July, providing some relief ...

An experienced skydiver deliberately fell to her death from 15,500ft the day after her relationship ended, an inquest heard.

The figures for work-related visas have nearly halved over this period, falling 48% from 545,855 to 286,071. There were smaller drops in the number of study visas, down 18% from 530,312 to 435,891, ...

The high court confirmed on Thursday that Speciality Steel – previously part of Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel business – would face a compulsory liquidation. The operation, which has plants in ...

Tuna Lokman, who came to the UK when he was 10, says his dream is to get into Oxford or Cambridge to study maths or data ...

The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 8% under Labour on the same point last year, ...

The gap in GCSE results between boys and girls is now at its narrowest point this century. While girls are still ...

Merseyside Police said the fire at Woolton Hall, Liverpool, on Tuesday ‘appears to have been an extremely reckless act’.