The vast majority (91) of penalty notices were for unauthorised family holidays, the Department for Education said.

The service for the former deputy prime minister, who died in November aged 86, is being held at Hull Minster.

The reception class children at  Burrsville Infant Academy had the chance to learn about the role of police officers in the community.

Former Premier League referee David Coote said he felt “ashamed” of the behaviour that led to his sacking in December for being found to be in breach of his employment contract.

England endured more Women’s Ashes disappointment as they were bowled out for 170 on day one of the day/night Test at the MCG by a dominant Australia side chasing an unprecedented whitewash.

Jacob Fearnley faces another sizeable challenge in his fledgling professional tennis career as he bids to lead Britain’s under-strength Davis Cup team to victory in their qualifier against Japan.

The event, set for February 19, will take place at the Princes Theatre and is organised by groups in the area.

An influencer is warning people never to lie the wrong way on a sunbed to try to get a better tan - after the 'dangerous' trick burnt the skin off her face.  Natalia Armstrong said she decided to lie ...

Talks to secure a trade deal with India should also support the release of a British citizen arbitrarily detained there, a Labour MP has urged. Ahead of a visit to India by Business Secretary Jonathan ...

Andrea Baldo said the luxury fashion company will focus more on ‘Britishness’ in future to counter a nosedive in profits.

Improving A&E and ambulance waiting times are among the top priorities for the NHS in the year ahead, health officials have said. Hospitals have also been ordered to focus on reducing the NHS waiting ...