Scientists say their study shows how animals are displaying a similar response to how humans react to a set-back ...

New Government child protection figures were described as ‘disturbing’ amid a financial crisis in local government.

Arounf 82 of pensioners living below (or just above the poverty line) will lose the Winter Fuel Payment under planned cuts, according to Age UK.

Hollywood star Idris Elba’s foundation has joined forces with The Prince’s Trust to support young people who want to get into creative careers.

The 40-mile-long motorway was ranked last in a survey of more than 9,166 road users conducted by watchdog Transport Focus.

Unsustainable fishing practices could be putting pressure on the UK’s crab and lobster populations, conservationists have warned. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said they could be flagship ...

The heritage charity said September’s cold and wet weather meant many plants at its gardens stopped growing and needed harvesting early.

A new cybersecurity competition has been launched by the Government to help uncover the best young talent from across the UK who could go on to have a career in the sector.

A British team will spend five months in Antarctica counting penguins and undertaking conservation work after signing up to one of the world’s most remote jobs. The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT) ...

Proposed protections for tenants are due to be debated in Parliament as the Housing Secretary pledged her commitment to abolishing “cruel” no fault evictions. The Renters’ Rights Bill will have its ...

A record 9.3 million people – including one in five children – are facing hunger and hardship in the UK, according to an anti-poverty charity. Trussell said the analysis of the latest data showed 6.3 ...

The Foreign Secretary will repeat calls for de-escalation in the Middle East during a visit to the region. David Lammy is expected to meet leaders in Bahrain and Jordan on Wednesday to discuss efforts ...