A Cabinet minister will be given the power to veto any changes to sentencing guidelines proposed by an independent body, following a row over claims of “two-tier” justice. Justice Secretary Shabana ...

A three-minute brainwave test could detect signs of memory problems linked to Alzheimer’s disease years before clinical diagnosis is possible, a trial has found. Researchers suggest this could be a ...

Voting has closed in the race between front-running London Assembly member Zack Polanski and MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns.

Just 16 of total teaching hours for combined science are provided by a physics teacher with a post-A-level qualification, the analysis found.

Schoolboy Brian McDermott’s remains were recovered from the River Lagan after he disappeared from Ormeau Park on Sunday September 2 1973.

Victims of the quake, which killed more than 800 people and injured thousands, will receive immediate humanitarian support, the Foreign Office said.

The Association of School and College Leaders has called for a rethink of the expectations on schools and colleges.

Sir Keir Starmer will gather his Cabinet for its first meeting since a major shake-up of his Downing Street operation as he seeks to reset his Government after a challenging summer. The Prime Minister ...

The maker of Nescafe drinks and Purina pet food said in a statement that the dismissal was effective immediately.

The Met Office said a fast-moving coronal mass ejection left the Sun and is forecast to arrive at Earth either late on Monday or early Tuesday.

Israel launched strikes across the Gaza Strip on Monday – killing at least 31 people as it presses ahead with a major offensive in the territory’s largest city, according to health officials. Leading ...

The Conservative leader will attack the UK Government for treating the North Sea industry as a ‘relic of the past’.