The leader of a commission into the future of social care in England is keen to “crack on” with improvements in the sector, one of those who attended the first cross-party meeting into its work said.

Thousands of university staff are to be balloted for strikes in a dispute over pay. The University and College Union (UCU) said 65,000 of its members working in universities across the UK will vote in ...

Northern Ireland’s Education Minister has defended his decision to order the withdrawal of guidance around gender for schools. Paul Givan confirmed on Monday that he has written to the Education ...

Andrew David Kenneth Young, known as Dave, from Holyhead in Wales, was among 16 people who died when the popular tourist attraction derailed.

Jurors unanimously convicted former motor mechanics student Adam Mahmood of possessing a recording likely to be useful to a terrorist.

AFTER more than two decades away, the Addingham Village Quiz returned to a packed Memorial Hall on Saturday night, with local pub team The ...

Singer Ed Sheeran has revealed he is “just about to move to America”. The 34-year-old said he was making the move with his family due in part to an upcoming US tour, in an interview with The 2 ...

The demolitions are part of Israel’s ramped-up offensive to take control of what it portrays as Hamas’s last remaining stronghold, urging Palestinians to flee parts of Gaza City for a designated ...

As Donald Trump returns to the UK for a state visit, a special edition of Question Time will ask what his presidency means for Britain.

Halifax, Lloyds, and the Bank of Scotland are set to cut down their opening hours this month. The high street branches, all controlled by the Lloyds Banking Group, will reportedly reduce hours across ...