The number of pupils receiving top grades in GCSE examinations in Northern Ireland has risen. Results have been delivered to more than 32,000 pupils across the region. The provisional results show ...

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Ethel Caterham, of Lightwater, Surrey, who was born in August 1909, succeeded to the title of oldest living person in April.

The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 8% under Labour on the same point last year, according to newly published data.

Barry Williams, Poundland’s managing director, said sticking to the £1 price point had prevented it from selling products that customers had to visit rival stores to buy. The chain billed the move as ...

OXFORD United Women thrashed MK Dons 5-0 on the road in the National League Cup. Adele Lindbaek gave United the lead after 21 minutes, driving into the penalty box and calmly slotting home. Emma ...

London and south-east England have seen larger year-on-year falls in the GCSE pass rate than all other regions, the 2025 exam figures show. Some 71.6% of entries in London were awarded grade 4 or ...

Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was cleared of sex trafficking following a trial in July but found guilty of lesser charges related to prostitution.

Vienna is to host the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after Austria’s act JJ won the 2025 event with his song, Wasted Love, in Basel, Switzerland. The city will become joint fourth on the list of places ...

People are being urged to retune their TVs to access 11 channel changes made on August 20 as part of the latest Freeview update.

GCSE results day 2025 is here - we'll bring you coverage across Oxfordshire ✍️We'll have reporters in Oxford, Witney, Bicester and south Oxfordshire ⚠️Live updates will be included throughout the day ...

A man who is charged with drug driving has been arrested for 'failing to appear at court'. Officers from Thames Valley Police's Rural Crime Taskforce made the arrest in the early hours of this morning ...