Staff at Woodhey High School in Ramsbottom are celebrating as pupils achieve “well above the national average” GCSE results this year ...

Bryan Easson believes he has never picked a stronger Scotland team after selecting the 23 for the crucial opening Women’s Rugby World Cup ...

The Foreign Office has summoned Israeli Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely over Tel Aviv’s approval of a major settlement in Palestine’s West Bank. The move follows Israel’s decision to go ahead with the E1 ...

The party’s annual accounts also show it may never pay former chief executive Peter Murrell back for his outstanding £60,000 loan.

The UK's third-biggest steelworks has collapsed into government control, putting more than 1,500 jobs at risk.

Members of the public are being asked to choose a name for an endangered red panda cub. The female cub was born at Bristol Zoo Project to first-time parents Neora and Laya on June 26. She has now ...

Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn has stepped back from Strictly Come Dancing due to 'unexpected medical reasons' ...

The proportion of GCSE entries scoring a decent pass has fallen again this year, prompting fears about young people in England being forced to resit their English and maths exams.

A head student at Tottington High School who undertook an advanced qualification alongside her GCSEs has gained top marks ...

Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing forward with his plan to expand the military’s operation in Gaza City, despite widespread ...

ITV’s director of drama has said the channel will continue to make shows such as Mr Bates Vs The Post Office despite pressure broadcasters are facing over squeezed commissioning budgets and increased ...

Actor Noel Clarke is set to discover whether he has been successful in his High Court libel claim against the publisher of the Guardian on Friday.