The move comes after campaigners and education leaders called for an extension to ease pressures on young people living in poverty.

The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza because it was not linked to the release of hostages.

Tammy Beaumont is relishing her opening partnership with Amy Jones after the pair made back-to-back centuries in England’s 143-run victory over West Indies in the second one-day international in ...

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is planning a shake-up which will see Brailsford return to his role as director of sport for the wider Ineos group.

Chelsea have signed striker Liam Delap from Ipswich on a deal until until 2031 after triggering his £30million release clause. An agreement was reached between the clubs last week for the England ...

Opener Realeanna Grimmond’s half-century on her ODI debut was the only shining light in West Indies’ batting reply. Alice Capsey starred with three wickets to continue coach Charlotte Edwards and ...

British actress Wood played Chelsea in The White Lotus, opposite US actor Goggins as her mysterious older boyfriend, Rick.

The Prime Minister praised his younger sibling’s ‘resilience and personal courage’ in dealing with struggles at school.

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The King has marked the 400th anniversary of the Queen’s Chapel with a royal service. Horns rang out as His Majesty entered the chapel, a stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace, on Wednesday evening. He ...

The 39-year-old former Southampton boss will be installed in the Ibrox hotseat in the next 48 hours, barring any last-minute hitches.

Katie Piper appeared to turn into the the 16th Doctor after Ncuti Gatwa’s regeneration during the season finale on Saturday.