A savings scheme helping low earners to build a financial buffer is set to be made permanent from 2028. As the Budget looms on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce that the Help ...

A SOCIAL care worker has been handed a warning after being convicted of assault in court. The unnamed care worker was handed a five year warning by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) ...

The Stormont Executive’s ability to mitigate against “detrimental” decisions made by the Chancellor in the Budget is “very restricted”, John O’Dowd has told MLAs. The Finance Minister urged Rachel ...

A talented 12-year-old artist has been announced as the winner of a badge design competition celebrating this year’s Reclaim the Night march, ...

The 70-page report said the national arts body lacked ambition and needed to modernise but said it was still relevant.

The Welsh First Minister has been accused of having no influence on her Labour colleagues in Westminster. Rhun ap Iorwerth, the leader of Plaid Cymru, said Baroness Eluned Morgan had failed to secure ...

The family of Muriel McKay, who was kidnapped and murdered more than 55 years ago and whose remains have never been found, cannot perform a radar scan of a shared back garden in east London where they ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said talks on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine were “moving in a positive direction” as he spoke to ...

Nottinghamshire MPs have urged the University of Nottingham to reconsider the suspension of degree courses in areas including modern languages and music. Around 100 students and members of staff ...

The Liberal Democrat leader watched from the public gallery as Lady Emily Davey gave evidence behind a screen at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad announced it found the body earlier this week in Nuseirat, a refugee camp in central Gaza.

The Health Secretary has said the trial will ‘provide better evidence for how the NHS can support and treat young people with ...