The percentage of Doncaster primary school pupils finishing Year Six with the accepted standard for combined reading, writing and maths has surpassed the national average for the first time.

The MP praised the pupils for their enthusiasm and thoughtful questions, noting that understanding how democracy works is vital for the next generation. Teachers said the visit helped bring their ...

Sir Philip Pullman has described his home city of Oxford as a "frustrating and irritating place" and criticised the ...

A remarkable film about a seemingly unremarkable man of the early 20th century, director and co-writer Clint Bentley’s sensitive adaptation of Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella tells a deceptively ...

The new Trader Joe's in Daytona Beach is about to get more competition. A Tennessee-based developer plans to break ground this coming summer on a Sprouts Farmers Market-anchored neighborhood retail ...

Have fun during the festive season by getting children writing instructions based around how to look after a Christmas elf. This download contains two original model texts from Pie Corbett, with ...

Live from New York, it's Glen Powell... and his UPS driver? The "Running Man" star, 37, made his "Saturday Night Live" hosting debut on Nov. 15 and brought a very special guest out for his opening ...

We asked readers for firsthand accounts of compassion. Here are 30 stories on kindness that touched your lives—and our hearts. A couple of years ago, I stumbled off the subway in Upper Manhattan, ...

As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...