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

Barry Williams, Poundland’s managing director, said sticking to the £1 price point had prevented it from selling products that customers had to visit rival stores to buy. The chain billed the move as ...

Here are the main numbers and trends in this year’s GCSE results: – The proportion of entries receiving the top grades has risen from last year and remains higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic. A ...

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 ...

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

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

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

People are being urged to retune their TVs to access 11 channel changes made on August 20 as part of the latest Freeview update.

It was a depleted Bury AC team that made the journey to Blackburn Harriers’ Witton Park stadium for the last Mid Lancs Track and Field ...

More than 200 Ofcom complaints have been lodged against the hit ITV soap opera Emmerdale because of  "uncomfortable" scenes aired before the watershed. The television regulator revealed that around ...

Bury police officers were given a "5-star rating" for "professionalism and dignity" after arresting a drug driver - by ...

The 44-turbine farm in the south of Scotland is set to deliver more than £800 million in local investment over its 40-year operational life.