More than 200 UK companies have made the permanent switch to the shorter working pattern with no loss of pay, it emerged on Monday.

The law change is expected to be made in the Victims, Courts and Public Protection Bill, which will be laid in Parliament in the next few months.

William got his hands dirty, toured a new grain store and was shown solar panels on a visit to a Duchy of Cornwall farm in Herefordshire.

A man has sped his way across London using a kick scooter to achieve a Guinness World Records title for the most museums visited in 24 hours. Ben Melham, 42, whizzed his way around 42 museums ...

Grooming gang offenders should receive full-life prison sentences, Robert Jenrick has said as he requested a review into “disgracefully short” punishments handed to three men.

A 12-year-old school boy from Madrid killed in the Omagh bomb has been remembered as a “good, happy and generous child with strong religious faith”. Fernando Blasco Baselga was part of a group of ...

Worcester City Women manager Matt Jones says his side didn't deserve to take anything from their game against Leafield Athletic, but were ...

A schoolgirl who stabbed two teachers had previously been expelled after taking a knife into school, a court has heard. Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin, and a student, were injured in the attack at Ysgol ...

Pc Mia Korell was found to have committed gross misconduct in using the term ‘cotton pickers’ to describe her black colleagues.

Deals agreed with the two parties to ease the path of the Budget will cost the Scottish Government £16.7 million.

Dan Jarvis said a leaked report on expanding the definition ‘does not and will not represent Government policy’.

The Office for National Statistics published estimates on Tuesday projecting the UK population could reach 72.5 million by 2032 .