The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 8% under Labour on the same point last year, according to newly published data.

Officials at a York school have paid tribute to its Year 11 pupils following the publication of GCSE results today (August 21).

The Hoops could only draw 0-0 with Kairat Almaty at Parkhead in the first leg of the Champions League play-off on Wednesday night.

A watchdog has been urged to investigate the “dangerous shambles” of Afghan relocation data breaches after the Ministry of Defence reportedly admitted more than previously known. A freedom of ...

Leeds have signed Switzerland forward Noah Okafor from AC Milan for a reported fee which could rise to £18million. Okafor, who spent the latter part of last season on loan at Serie A champions Napoli, ...

Max Aarons believes Rangers’ 3-1 Champions League play-off defeat by Club Brugge should not result in “panic stations” and can be turned around in the second leg.

Figures published on Thursday showed the party’s membership was 333,235 at the end of last year – well down on its 532,046 members at the end of ...

The gap in GCSE results between boys and girls is now at its narrowest point this century. While girls are still outperforming their male classmates in terms of both top grades and reaching at least a ...

A young shepherd set the baa high with her GCSE results when she arrived to collect them with her sheep, Kevin. Milly Johnson, 16, who has won awards for sheep-handling, brought along the North ...

YORK firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP says its tax partner Fiona Phillips has been re-appointed as a member of HM Revenue & Customs’ ...

A rare 245-year-old Neapolitan violin has been presented to the leader of the Ulster Youth Orchestra (UYO) for use during her tenure. Anna Jansson, 21, from Cork, a student at the Kunst-Universitat ...

Knight has not played since damaging her hamstring in May but takes her place in a 15-strong squad for the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.