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Teachers will be given permanent contracts after one year, under new measures announced by the education minister..

Pope Francis has died, a senior Vatican official has said..

Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UKs most dangerous jails..

Gatwick has retained its position as the UKs worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption..

They met briefly on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administrations migrant deportation plans..

Arsenal denied Liverpool the opportunity to be crowned Premier League champions on Easter Sunday with a 4-0 victory against 10-man Ipswich at Portman Road..

The Met Office says most of the country have seen some warm spells of sunshine on Easter Sunday, although a scattering of showers was likely across southern England and south Wales..

Mother-of-three Suzanne Cherry, 62, of Aldridge, Walsall, died in hospital after she was hit at 10.25am on Friday April 11.

Dame Rachel de Souza said parenting must not be outsourced to professionals, adding if we are serious about protecting our children, we have to look at our own behaviour..

Pope Francis made a brief appearance to bless the thousands of people in St Peters Square, drawing cheers and applause from the crowd as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia..

Scotlands NHS boards have paid almost £227 million in compensation in the past five years, new figures suggest..

The number of modern languages teachers in Scotland has fallen by more than a fifth since 2008, figures have shown..