The Education Secretary made her comments in a speech to hundreds of school and academy trust leaders in Birmingham.
A total of 3,197 people arrived in the UK between October 24 and November 6, according to latest Home Office data.
A student has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after he killed a young man in a hit-and-run while driving at more than ...
Two activists from Extinction Rebellion have attached themselves to the outside of the Scottish Parliament building in protest against proposals for a new gas-fired power station. They used bicycle ...
The Runcorn and Helsby MP was suspended from Labour after footage emerged appearing to show him hit a man in the street.
Recently-crowned Ness Factor winner Kay-Lisa Davidson will join Santa and others for a festive lights switch-on in Inverness later this month.
Lindsay Rimer disappeared from Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, on November 7 1994 and her body was found dumped in a canal months later.
A Highland-based charity is looking to share a pre-Christmas cup of tea and treat to help those in need around the world.
UK interest rates have been cut for the second time this year, as the Bank of England forecast a “gradual” reduction in borrowing costs despite uncertainty following the autumn Budget. The Bank’s ...
Monthly mortgage payments have been ‘eating up’ a much larger proportion of incomes, debt help charity StepChange said.
After surviving the attack, the 78-year-old said: "I thought he was going to kill me. He seemed hell bent on it." ...
Shares in the broadcasting firm slumped on Thursday morning after it saw sales slide on the back of weakness in its ITV Studios arm.