The curriculum and assessment review is due to set out its recommendations for young people who do not secure a decent pass in the autumn.

Official figures released on Thursday showed that UK state borrowing slowed to £1.1 billion in July, providing some relief for the Chancellor.

Israel’s military has said it will call up 60,000 reservists ahead of an expanded military operation in Gaza City. Many ...

A new hub to show the benefits of an independent Scotland in Prestwick has received the backing of the area's MSP.

Some of the county’s biggest chains have signed a letter to the Chancellor sent by trade body British Retail Consortium.

Unionist politicians have asked for investigations into the legal planning status of hotels in the region housing asylum seekers.

The majority of businesses say there was no increase in takings during last year’s International Ayr Show, despite a reported £3 million boost ...

Tuna Lokman, who came to the UK when he was 10, says his dream is to get into Oxford or Cambridge to study maths or data science.

Figures published on Thursday showed the party’s membership was 333,235 at the end of last year – well down on its 532,046 members at the end of ...

Comedian and actor Munya Chawawa has said British TV is dying, not because of online platforms like TikTok, but “because it’s lost its willingness to take risks”.

An experienced skydiver deliberately fell to her death from 15,500ft the day after her relationship ended, an inquest heard.

The boy filmed himself wandering the corridors, including footage showing him superimposing a hand carrying a semi-automatic pistol.