The Education Secretary has called for exam aids in maths, physics and combined science to continue to recognise the ongoing impact of the pandemic.

Created in 1980, the annual Right Livelihood Award honours efforts that the Swedish-German prize founder felt were being ...

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, ...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said the latest Kharkiv attack highlighted the urgent need for increased support from ...

Two fishing trawlers collided after one of the skippers left the wheelhouse unattended, marine investigators have found. Guiding Star sank on October 6, 2022 during a transfer of the catch with sister ...

Dr Elizabeth Newby was giving evidence at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

Hundreds of enthusiasts flocked to the small farming town of La Junta, which hosts the Tarantula Festival, to watch the huge spiders emerge ...

Laura Winham’s ‘mummified and almost skeletal’ remains were found by her brother in her flat in Woking, Surrey, in May 2021.

Arab Strap and two Mercury Prize nominees are among those shortlisted for the Scottish album of the year award, organisers have announced. The Scottish Music Industry Association will reveal the ...

A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London on Monday. The Metropolitan Police said the man was ...

A boat carrying scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, witnesses told The Associated Press.

A former PhD student has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after he became the first person to be convicted of conspiracy to commit female genital mutilation in England and Wales. Emad ...