The Social Mobility Commission is also recommending that families receive an extra £10 a week per child in benefits.

The prime minister is facing a backlash over his plans to make coronavirus vaccination compulsory for nightclubs and other crowded...

Three senior judges overturned the convictions of 12 former subpostmasters wrongly convicted of offences as a result of the Horizon...

The group is demanding that the Prime Minister halts approval of the Cambo oil field in the North Sea just...

England’s overall rate of new cases is the highest since mid-January.

Evictions and repossessions continued throughout the lockdown, the Big Issue says.

The PM and Chancellor Rishi Sunak were contacted by Test and Trace but will take part in a daily testing...

It was announced on Friday evening that holidaymakers returning from France must continue to quarantine – even if they are...

Inmates at HMP Perth will not have access to courts, lawyers, family visits and cannot use the gym.

The Government launched a consultation, which closes in the summer break.

The government “did not react fast enough” in the early stages of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, a leading health expert...

Unison said health staff are concerned nothing will be announced before Parliament’s summer recess.

Broadcasters such as the BBC and ITV should be legally required to reflect the “diversity of the UK” under new...

A hate crime investigation into online abuse has so far led to four arrests.

Fewer university and college students are positive about their educational experience amid the coronavirus crisis, figures show. The latest National...

The amount the NHS had to pay for a single pack of 10mg tablets rose from 70p in April 2008...

Charities say minority ethnic groups face sustained disparities across health, the criminal justice system, education, employment and elsewhere.