It is unlikely England will win this summer’s European Championship without winning a penalty shootout along the way. But does deploying specialists from the spot …
Call for environmental emergency to be declared after data reveals 105% rise in raw sewage discharges over past 12 months Water companies in England have …
Jude Bellingham’s last-gasp equaliser spares England a second successive Wembley defeat after defensive errors threatened to prove costly in the friendly against Belgium.
Exclusive: Environment Agency figures due out on Wednesday to reveal 129% increase in total discharges on previous 12 months More than 4m hours of raw …
England boss Gareth Southgate says having the Three Lions on the team’s shirt is “the most important thing” amid the controversy about the St George’s …
Euros shirt under fire from various political quartersLabour leader also hits out at cost of new replica kit Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, has called …
Improving schools is first challenge for new first minister, Vaughan Gething, as IFS study shows lower attainment is not due to poverty Wales’s new first …
Research recommends bonus to help retain staff and make up for lack of hybrid working opportunities Teachers should be given a pay bonus to compensate …
Survey by Coram found nursery costs and dwindling places will put pressure on government plans Rishi Sunak’s plans to expand childcare provision in England are …
Appeal court says defendants’ ‘beliefs and motivation’ do not constitute lawful excuse for damaging property One of the last defences for climate protesters who commit …
Shrinking portions, ‘very beige’ servings and rising costs leave schools and families bewildered Parents and teachers have shared their own frustration with substandard school meals …
Justice secretary announces plan to release ‘certain low-level offenders’ early and also reduce number of foreign prisoners held Prisoners could be released from jail two …
Exclusive: Independent examination of rape prosecutions hears lawyers are ‘obsessed’ with credibility of victims and use victim-blaming language Analysis: CPS report makes for grim reading …
England 23-22 Ireland: Smith’s drop goal in the final moments secured England victory to deny Ireland a shot at back-to-back grand slams and leave the …
England 23-22 IrelandMarcus Smith strikes late to put Irish celebrations on ice The Cheltenham festival does not start until Tuesday but already a big Irish …
Thousands of families have not found permanent accommodation for more than a decade, according to alarming new research • Read more: ‘My children never had …
Elected officials say they are no longer in control of financial decisions affecting hundreds of thousands of people Councillors elected to run a financially stricken …
Campaigners say health service can’t provide care quickly because of underinvestment, which is allowing firms to ‘make a killing’ Private healthcare could become ‘a new …
NHS Confederation chief says money ‘will scarcely touch the sides’, while there is little help for struggling social care system NHS leaders have welcomed the …
Exclusive: Hospital admissions for salmonella and E coli have reached their highest level in decades The public are increasingly facing food-related “Russian roulette”, with hospital …
Unions recommend consultant members accept revised offer, raising hopes strikes will soon end Doctors’ leaders have agreed a new deal with the government that has …
Research shows 166% rise of pupils missing one-tenth or more of school term ‘He hates failing’: mother describes lack of help for autistic son Autistic …
Exclusive: campaigners fear less rigorous methods could lead to more pollution in rivers and waterways The government is to diverge from the European Union’s standards …