Adolescence writer and co-creator Jack Thorne said teachers’ responses to the hit Netflix series showed “we’ve got a real problem in our country” when it comes to schooling. The four-part series ...

MSP Colin Smyth has been arrested and charged in connection with possession of indecent images, prompting his suspension from Scottish Labour. The South Scotland MSP was arrested on Tuesday and is due ...

Nicola Sturgeon has said her “political instinct” is to back a united Ireland. However, the former Scottish first minister insisted the issue of Northern Ireland’s future is for people there to decide ...

The claim does not have any sources attached to it, but it seems likely that the poster is comparing very different figures ...

Thousands of young people across Northern Ireland are set to receive their GCSE results today. Scores of students will also receive vocational qualification results. Last year around a third of the 32 ...

Aimee Betro, 45, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder, possessing a self-loading pistol and fraudulently evading the prohibition on importing ammunition after a three-week trial which ended last ...

The official said 60,000 reservists will be called up in the coming month, nearly doubling the number of active reservists to ...

THE area of the North York Moors affected by a major fire could take centuries to recover, leading expert Elspeth Ingleby has said.

Competition for the most selective sixth forms would be ‘fiercer’ after the VAT change on private school fees, one education expert said.

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch ...

From dry-aged Yorkshire beef to locally grown, sublime seasonal vegetables, the carefully crafted seasonal menus are designed to be savoured and shared in this sociable space. Open daily plus Sunday ...

READERS are in for a treat this September at The Grove Bookshop in Ilkley, with a varied programme of events in store.