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.

Erin Patterson denies murdering her estranged husband’s parents, Don and Gail Patterson, and their relative, Heather ...

Public transport projects across the North and Midlands are to be backed by the Treasury as part of a £15.6 billion package ...

Security was tight on Wednesday around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, where weeks of student-led protests shook the party in ...

US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin told him “very strongly” in a phone call on Wednesday that he will respond to Ukraine’s weekend drone attack on Russian airfields. The ...

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 candid video was shared on the duchess’ Instagram to celebrate the princess’ fourth birthday on Wednesday.

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

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

Liliwen Iris Thomas died in October 2022 just 20 hours after she was born at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff ...

Several men hired by an international organised crime group in Dubai to crew a ship with the largest cocaine seizure in Irish history were under financial pressure and succumbed to the temptation to ...