More primary schools will face ‘significant financial strife’ unless funding is increased or cost-cutting measures are taken, a report has said.

The Chancellor is being urged to deliver a funding boost of at least £16 billion to the NHS in this year’s budget in a move the SNP says would see an extra £1.6 billion come to Scotland. The party ...

The first full day of campaigning for the remaining two Conservative leadership candidates begins, following a shock result in the last ballot of MPs on Wednesday. Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick ...

Nature is in “free fall” as a result of human activity, with global wildlife populations falling by nearly three quarters in 50 years, conservationists warn. The world is fast approaching dangerous ...

Police “must and can do better” in cracking down on anti-social behaviour, a watchdog said. Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman called for a “renewed focus” on staffing neighbourhood police teams, ...

Hurricane Milton will be “dangerous and destructive” as it makes landfall warned the Met Office, as thousands of UK holidaymakers had flights to Florida cancelled. Milton is expected to make landfall ...

The British computer scientist founded the AI start-up in 2010, which played a key role in helping solve the mystery of how ...

Simon Harris and Joe Biden discussed various matters relating to Northern Ireland during a lengthy bilateral meeting at the White House on Wednesday.

US President Joe Biden intends to be a frequent visitor to Ireland, the Irish premier has said. Speaking after meeting Mr Biden at the White House, Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters: “I think the ...

All of Broadway’s marquees will dim to honour the life of Gavin Creel following an outcry by theatre fans when only a partial dimming was proposed after the 48-year-old Tony Award-winner’s death last ...

Luke Humphries remains on course to defend his World Grand Prix title after easing into the quarter-finals with victory over Ricardo Pietreczko. Pietreczko had accounted for two-time finalist Raymond ...

The Home Secretary tried to disclose the free tickets she received for the concert, but was told it was below the threshold for doing so.