One in 10 children in the first year of primary school in England is obese – the highest figure on record outside the pandemic, figures show.

An EastEnders star who scandalously left the BBC show after eight years could return to the soap opera very, very soon.

Ukrainian long-range drones have attacked an industrial plant around 800 miles inside Russia. The attack came as Ukraine’s ...

This equates to around 5.4 million vapers and 4.9 million smokers, the ONS figures suggest. David Mais, from the ONS, said: “Interestingly, our 2024 data show that, for the first time, the number of ...

Scientists assessed the feasibility of injecting particles into the stratosphere to cool the Earth to help growing conditions for ‘luxury’ crops.

Jan McVerry is a famous scriptwriter from Liverpool who has written for a number of shows, including Coronation Street. She has penned some 276 episodes over the years, being a part of the writing ...

Britain’s long-term borrowing costs have edged lower after Chancellor Rachel Reeves reiterated an “ironclad” commitment to her fiscal rules, but the pound came under further pressure as she set the ...

A new buzzword is hopping through HR and corporate circles: the ‘office frog’. The term has been coined to describe younger employees – particularly those of Gen Z – who move frequently from one job ...

UK households are being urged to use this simple 65p hack to reduce condensation overnight if you are on a budget ...

Rachel Reeves put the country on notice that tax rises are coming in her Budget, saying “each of us must do our bit”. The Chancellor declined to recommit to Labour’s manifesto commitments not to raise ...

Motorists are being urged to check their knowledge after the AA found that half of us find parts of the Highway Code difficult to navigate ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Budget would be focused on “getting inflation falling” and “creating the conditions for interest rate cuts” ...