Oxenhope powerlifter Sonia Reeve admits she could never have imagined making this mark on the world stage “even a year ago”. It has been an extraordinary eight months or so for the 52-year-old, whose ...

There is ongoing public anger over the degraded and polluted state of the country’s rivers, lakes and coasts and soaring ...

Rhianan Rudd, 16, was found dead at a children’s home in May 2022, five months after terrorism charges against her were dropped.

Gatwick says the plan will cost £2.2 billion. The airport says the project will be privately-financed. It has pledged to meet the cost without hiking charges to airlines. – When could the new runway ...

The report, which includes an analysis of nearly 94,000 applicants in England to UK medical schools between 2012 and 2022, found just 5% of entrants were from the lowest socio-economic group in 2021.

A refugee has said that taking up boxing at a centre which has received funding from Sport England “saved” her life. Dr Zin Myint said she was in a “bad place” after arriving in the UK three months ...

Dame Rachel de Souza has warned secure settings risk turning out ‘hardened criminals with a palpable distrust in the state’ .

A bungalow where the composer Imogen Holst once lived has been protected with Grade II listed status. Holst, who died in 1984 aged 76, was the daughter of the renowned composer Gustav Holst, who is ...

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said the number of vehicles built in the UK in January fell 17 compared with the same time last year.

Inspectors discovered a culture where legal managers were ‘reluctant’ to give prosecutors feedback on improvement for ‘fear of ...

Half of pregnant women, those on maternity leave, and those returning from maternity leave said they had a negative experience at work, says report.