Under the Government’s zero emission vehicle (Zev) mandate, at least 28% of new cars sold by each manufacturer in the UK this year must be zero emission, which generally means pure electric. Across ...

New measures will be introduced to allow NHS trusts to take on newly qualified nurses and midwives before vacancies arise, the Government has announced. NHS providers will be able to begin recruiting ...

An ancient ritual which involves blowing into a large shell could tackle the symptoms of a common sleep disorder, a study suggests. The practice of conch blowing, also known as shankh blowing, could ...

The Education Secretary has called it is a ‘national disgrace’ that so many young people do not get what they need to progress after ...

Here is your guide to this summer’s exam results: – When are exam results this year? A-level and AS results are out on August 14, while GCSE results will be released on August 21. Pupils in England ...

The award-winning screenwriter is best known for reviving Doctor Who on the BBC and writing Channel 4 hits It’s A Sin and Queer As Folk.

A 96-year-old former RAF corporal who left school when he was 14 has become the oldest contestant in Countdown history. Donald Elsom, of Stanley, County Durham, will appear on the Channel 4 gameshow ...

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, both died after reports of multiple stabbings in Southwark on July 28.

The scheme allows the UK to deport offenders who have had a human rights claim against their removal rejected.

Fire crews are in attendance at a blaze on a landmark hill in Edinburgh. Smoke can be seen billowing into the sky from the ongoing fire at Arthur’s Seat, an extinct volcano and beauty spot to the ...

Fire crews are in attendance at a large blaze at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. The fire at the popular beauty spot was reported at around 4.05pm on Sunday, according to the Scottish Fire and Rescue ...

Much of England and Wales will be warmer than 30C on Monday and temperatures are expected to be higher on Tuesday.