White boys from disadvantaged backgrounds who do well at primary school are the most likely to see maths potential ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn and Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris will unveil the framework on Friday.

Planned nationwide demonstrations are expected to mobilise hundreds of thousands of marchers amid mounting poverty and ...

Expectations for the economy fell two points to minus 32, a sharp fall from the minus 11 recorded for the same measure 15 months ago, GfK reported.

Analysis for the report, conducted by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), revealed the number of people providing 35 hours or more a week of care increased from 1.1 million in 2003/04 to 1.9 million ...

An Eritrean man is to be put on a flight to France on Friday morning after losing a High Court bid to have his removal temporarily blocked.

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is back in the Lords on Friday, for the second day of debate, after impassioned arguments last week saw it branded a “‘licence to kill’ Bill” among ...

The former first minister was speaking to a BBC documentary examining whether Scotland is more open to migrants than other parts of the UK.

Nearly 24% found guilty of sexual misconduct were allowed to continue practising following a suspension after a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) case, despite the General Medical Council ...

An archaeology student has discovered what is thought may be a rare carving of a Pict’s face while volunteering on a dig. Jodie Allan was digging at East Lomond hill fort in Fife when she found what ...

The Government is “too timid” in defending its roughly 50 active undersea cables, on which the UK is almost entirely reliant for data transmission to the rest of the world, according to the committee, ...

Psychiatrists warned that the ‘hype’ around psychedelics as a treatment for mental illness should not be ‘prioritised above good ...