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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.
Keswick School also celebrated an 'outstanding' set of GCSE results with a 2 per cent increase at each 9-7 grade since last year. 64 per cent of students studying French at the school achieved grades ...
An appeal court has thrown out a massive civil fraud penalty against Donald Trump in a New York state lawsuit accusing him of exaggerating his wealth.
Among those nervously waking early on GCSE results day was Northern Ireland’s Education Minister Paul Givan. The DUP minister said his early nerves were replaced by excitement after one of his ...
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 ...
Victims of terrorism from across the world have found mutual understanding in each other during an event in Co Antrim. People travelled from across the UK, the US and Spain to attend the gathering in ...
The party’s annual accounts also show it may never pay former chief executive Peter Murrell back for his outstanding £60,000 loan.
Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn has stepped back from Strictly Come Dancing due to 'unexpected medical reasons' ...
Forecasters are tracking the potential impact of Erin, which is currently a category two storm moving eastwards across the North Atlantic, on the UK.
The ONS reports that the average house price in Cumberland was £163,000 in June 2024, an increase of 4.7 per cent on the previous year. Property prices across the North West in the same period rose by ...
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.
Actor and DJ Kristian Nairn has withdrawn from the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing cast with a “heavy heart” for medical reasons, according to the BBC. The 49-year old is best known for playing Hodor in ...