Norovirus levels in England remain “stubbornly high” for this time of year with no clear sign of a post-winter fall in numbers, figures show. An average of 903 hospital beds were filled each day last ...

At least five people have been wounded in a stabbing in Amsterdam, police in the Dutch city said. The stabbing happened on Thursday near Dam Square in central Amsterdam. One person has been arrested.

The 57-year-old died in hospital on Thursday morning, having been undergoing treatment for secondary breast cancer.

The crown court backlog in England and Wales has hit a new record high as a minister warned it could rise to 100,000 in four years’ time. New data shows the open caseload stood at 74,651 at the end of ...

Professor Kathleen Stock claims many ‘dim-witted’ and claustrophobic trans policies are still in place at universities.

Figures from the Environment Agency show a slight reduction in the number of spills from storm overflows, but an increase in their duration.

The group has drawn attention, criticism and jail terms for protests ranging from defacing artworks and heritage to invading motorways.

Legally-binding targets were set by the Scottish Parliament in 2017 to reduce the number of youngsters in relative poverty.

The number of children living in poverty in the UK has reached a record high of almost 4.5 million, in statistics branded “a source of national shame”. The official figure comes a day after Government ...

There are enough fossil fuels in existing facilities to guarantee disaster already, and digging up more is madness, says Herald reader.

She faced accusations of racism and criticism for her limited vocabulary, which some believed hindered children's reading progress.

The sessions to date have covered poetry, creating a murder mystery story as a group, free writing exercises, and ones focusing on dialogue and plot.