Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are finding out their exam results on Thursday.

Rachel Reeves has said that decisions around taxes will have to wait for the autumn Budget, amid reports that the Treasury is looking to raise more money from inheritance tax. The Chancellor told ...

Three teenagers from London have been charged with the murder of a man in Kent. A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, have been charged following the death of 49-year-old Alexander Cashford ...

Nicola Sturgeon’s “Stalinist” approach to leadership had “disastrous” consequences for the SNP, former SNP MP Joanna Cherry has told an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

The 32-year-old Syrian has been charged with sexual assault, two counts of common assault and four of assault by beating.

US Vice-President JD Vance has arrived in Scotland as part of a family holiday to the UK. The Republican’s stay is expected to require a considerable policing operation.

Fashion accessories chain Claire’s has appointed administrators for its UK and Ireland business, putting around 2,150 jobs at risk. The US parent firm for the high street retailer said it has filed a ...

An ‘amnesty’ bin to get rid of ninja swords and other deadly weapons has been installed in Willesden following the ban that came into force ...

Health analysts have said they have spotted a “contradiction” in NHS data as they called for more transparency in the way waiting list figures are reported. Experts suggest that more patients are ...

Previous management at the University of Dundee “fell well short” of the standards expected of them, the interim boss has said in his response to a damning report.

A UK-based charity in a “desperate race” to save people from landmines has won a global humanitarian prize for its work. The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the ...

Brent and Harrow councils have made decisions on hundreds of planning applications in the first eight months of 2025.