Secondary school pupils would take the test at the end of Year 8, according to measures in the Government’s Schools White Paper.

Jesus Lato Garzon, 33, was reported to have fallen on the morning of September 19 during a flight over West Sussex.

Charlie Appleby’s apparent second-string Silent Love claimed a front-running victory in the Princess Royal Stakes at Newmarket.

Phil Parkinson says it was a “humbling” experience to be awarded the Freedom of Wrexham this week. Parkinson swapped his customary casual look on the touchline for a suit as Wrexham councillors ...

A teenager accused of attempting to murder a man in Bristol has been charged with a terrorism offence. Alina Burns, 18, was arrested on August 2 after a 27-year-old man suffered minor injuries when he ...

Royal Fixation is out to confirm the very favourable impression she created at York in the Tattersalls Sceptre Sessions Cheveley Park Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday. Trained by Ed Walker and owned by ...

A Benfleet man has appeared in court charged with rape and wounding with intent after a woman was allegedly attacked in a Benfleet park on Monday.

Ricky Hatton’s funeral will take place on Friday, October 10 at Manchester Cathedral. The 46-year-old former world welterweight champion was found dead at his home in Hyde on Sunday, September 14.

The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has admitted making pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament for cash. On Friday, Nathan Gill, 52, of Anglesey, North Wales, pleaded guilty at the Old ...

Parents whose babies were abused by a nursery worker have condemned her “sickening” crimes and branded her the “worst kind of human”. Roksana Lecka, from Hounslow, west London, admitted seven counts ...

Jon Rahm got the 45th Ryder Cup got under way amid a raucous atmosphere in New York on Friday. The Spaniard had the honour of hitting the opening tee shot at Bethpage Black as Europe began their ...

Beijing claims the self-governing democracy is rightfully a part of China and has not ruled out seizing the island by force.