The Education Secretary pledged to break down the barriers to opportunity for each and every child’ as school reforms cleared the Commons.

Firefly’s Blue Ghost landed on the moon on March 2, the first private spacecraft to touch down upright and perform its entire mission.

A judge in Washington DC ruled last year that Harry’s US visa application should remain private despite him admitting taking drugs in his memoir Spare. The Heritage Foundation, ...

Unison Scotland said it was the first time in more than a decade that staff in the charitable sector had voted for strike action.

An investigation has been launched after a man died by falling from a height near Colindale station. The Metropolitan Police were first called to concerns for a man’s welfare in Colindale Avenue on ...

The UK “can and must” boost aviation at the same time as protecting the environment, the Transport Secretary has claimed. Heidi Alexander said she will “never accept” that the issues compete against ...

Tuesday’s vote appeared to be an attempt to broker a compromise between two warring sides of the debate after years of back-and-forth.

The Russian leader stopped short of backing a broader 30-day pause in fighting that the US administration is pressing for.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall announced an overhaul of the welfare system and reform to disability benefits on Tuesday.

UK rapper DigDat, from Lewisham, has been convicted after a drive-by shooting in Notting Hill - with the car left in Queen's Park.

Sunrise On The Reaping is the fifth book in the Hunger Games series and follows the games that made Haymitch Abernathy the first District 12 victor.

Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early on Tuesday, killing more than 400 Palestinians, health officials said, and shattering a ceasefire in place since January with its deadliest ...