Government continues to ‘pledge significant investment’ to help children recover missed learning, minister claims

The government continues to "pledge significant packages of investment" to help pupils catch up on missed learning due to the pandemic, Gavin Williamson has claimed.

Google vows global ad policy shift after France fine for abusing dominance

Google has vowed to make changes to its global advertising business following a settlement with the French competition watchdog, which found it had abused its market dominance.

Toddler who washed up in Norway is boy who drowned in Channel crossing

Police say a toddler's body that washed up on the Norwegian coast on New Year's Day is that of a boy who died along with his family as they attempted to cross the Channel.

Toddler who washed up in Norway is boy who drowned in Channel crossing

Police say a toddler's body that washed up on the Norwegian coast on New Year's Day is that of a boy who died along with his family as they attempted to cross the Channel.

Paedophile targeted almost 2,000 victims in ‘industrial scale’ online blackmail plot

A paedophile who exploited and blackmailed nearly 2,000 victims globally has admitted to 158 charges, in what has been described as "industrial-scale" offending.

UK reports another 5,683 COVID-19 cases and one death

The UK has reported another 5,683 coronavirus cases and one additional death within 28 days of a positive test.

Vaccinations extended to people over 25 in England

People aged 25 to 29 in England will be able to book their coronavirus vaccination from tomorrow morning.

Boris Johnson narrowly avoids Conservative rebellion over foreign aid budget cuts

Boris Johnson has narrowly avoided a rebellion by some of his own Conservative Party MPs over cuts to the foreign aid budget.