The number of pupils receiving top grades in GCSE examinations in Northern Ireland has risen. Results have been delivered to more than 32,000 pupils across the region. The provisional results show ...

London and south-east England have seen larger year-on-year falls in the GCSE pass rate than all other regions, the 2025 exam figures show. Some 71.6% of entries in London were awarded grade 4 or ...

The oldest living person is celebrating turning 116, in Surrey, on Thursday. Ethel Caterham became the oldest living person in April after the death, aged 116, of Brazilian nun Sister Inah Canbarro ...

Russian forces launched more than 600 drones and missiles overnight, striking an American electronics factory in the west of Ukraine.

Teenagers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have received their exam results to help them progress to sixth form, college or training.

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch ...

Historically, experts classified giraffes as a single species with nine subspecies, but that has been overturned by the new classification.

The Office for National Statistics said the borrowing of £1.1 billion is the lowest July figure for three years.

The former Brazilian president’s intention to flee was revealed in documents found on his phone, federal police said.

The Copa Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad of Chile in Buenos Aires was halted with the score at 1-1.

The official said 60,000 reservists will be called up in the coming month, nearly doubling the number of active reservists to ...

Craft Festival Wales is returning to Cardigan Castle for a second year with TV present Kate Humble on hand to officially open the event. The national showcase will run from September 5 to 7 and will ...