There are more levers which could be used to tackle child poverty than scrapping the two-child benefit cap, the Deputy Prime ...

Members of the National Education Union will be asked if they would be willing to take industrial action over the ...

A Northern Ireland MP has described herself as a “survivor of abuse” while speaking in the Commons, as she told MPs of her ...

The number of deaths involving flu in the first week of this year was almost quadruple that of the same time last year, ...

A “popular, well-liked” teenager was fatally stabbed near a bus station in a town centre, police have said. Thomas Taylor, 17 ...

Irish leaders have indicated they are content with the handling of recent weather as the end of the cold snap is in sight.

Police are investigating whether the death of a 78-year-old woman by cardiac arrest after she boarded a London bus was linked ...

A motorist has been caught driving with their head out of the window “Ace Ventura-style” because the car’s windscreen was ...

Veronica Wilson spoke to John Swinney about the unsolved killing of her husband Alistair at their home in Nairn in 2004.

The Government has said there is “no need for an emergency intervention” as it sought to soothe concerns over the UK’s shaky financial markets. On Thursday, the value of the pound fell to its lowest ...

A London charity has been given an official warning in what is thought to be a first-of-its-kind case after fundraising for a ...

Provisional Home Office figures show 547,000 applications were received between April and December 2024, down from 942,500 in ...