The Department for Education said the funding has been boosted to £37 million to help with expansion of funded childcare.

The Chancellor’s spring statement announced last week risks “serious social and economic damage”, Scotland’s Finance ...

The number of contactless card transactions made in 2024 increased by 3.4% annually, according to UK Finance data. Some 18.9 ...

A senior UK Catholic leader has criticised the “deeply flawed process” by which the assisted dying Bill is progressing through ...

More than 20 organisations, under the umbrella of the Scottish Rewilding Alliance, said rewilding is currently under way ...

Exhibits include Guy Burgess’s briefcase, which was left behind as he fled to Moscow, and a 110-year-old lemon used by German ...

Review says current system of environmental regulations not working, but conservationists warn of ‘high risk’ to nature in ...

– The tobacco industry should be forced to play a “polluter pays levy” to raise £700 million to fund initiatives that lower ...