The Work and Pensions Secretary was speaking at the launch in Liverpool of a programme to get young people into education, work and training.

A report said there is ‘sufficient quantity and quality of habitat’ in Scotland to support a viable lynx population.

GfK’s survey was taken before Wednesday’s figures showed Consumer Prices Index inflation has jumped to its highest level since January 2024.

Ronan Hale scored a stoppage-time penalty as relegation-threatened Ross County salvaged a 1-1 draw away to Livingston in the first leg of the Premiership play-off. Championship promotion hopefuls Livi ...

Ofgem is expected to confirm that household energy bills will fall by around 7% from July when it updates its latest price cap on Friday.

Rap trio Kneecap are set to headline a festival on Friday, just two days after one of their members was charged with a terror offence.

Michael van Gerwen was knocked out of the Premier League after failing in his win-or-bust mission in Sheffield as record-breaking Luke Littler won a sixth night. The seven-time champion has had a ...

Ross County chief executive Steven Ferguson condemned the Livingston supporter who was accused of spitting on assistant boss Carl Tremarco at the end of the 1-1 draw between the teams in the first leg ...

The music agency Sound Talent Group said that three of its employees, including co-founder Dave Shapiro, died on the private plane that crashed into a San Diego neighbourhood. Mr Shapiro is listed as ...

Liam Og O hAnnaidh joked about being careful what he said before saying he wanted to thank his lawyer while on stage.

Court records say that after the shooting Elias Rodriguez reportedly told police, ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’.

U2 singer Bono issued a call to “stop war” ahead of performing Sunday Bloody Sunday at the Ivors award ceremony. The performance came as the group became the first Irish songwriters to be awarded an ...