Violent pupils have "punched, kicked, shoved or spat at" teachers in the last year, a NASUWT survey suggested.

Essex superstar Olly Murs and his wife Amelia are expecting their second child, the singer has revealed. Olly Murs, 40, and his wife Amelia, 32, took to social media today to announce they are ...

The avalanche occurred at Val Thorens ski resort, in the Savoie region of south-west France, shortly after 10am on Thursday.

A senior Essex Police officer has been dismissed following a gross misconduct hearing after he was found to be abusing his position for ...

The Force was with many Star Wars fan in Japan at an event where Lucasfilm announced that the next instalment in the ...

Manchester Thunder’s Emma Rayner is proudly embracing the ‘Mini Nat Metcalf’ tag. The wing attack is enjoying a breakout season in the Netball Super League and has made the bib her own in the absence ...

Tributes have poured in for a blind Scottish historian and author who died aged 87 after a short illness. Dr Fred Reid, ...

Approximately 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of senator Robert F Kennedy have been released. The Friday release continues the disclosure of national secrets ordered by ...

A status orange rain warning has been issued for Co Wicklow. A series of yellow weather warnings are also in place across the island. Met Eireann said that heavy rain in the area could cause localised ...

A British woman has died in a cable car crash near Naples, according to an Italian official. The Briton and an Israeli woman were among four people who died in the crash after a cable snapped on ...

A migrant has died after a medical emergency on a small boat in the English Channel. The RNLI confirmed it had launched its all-weather lifeboat and a group of migrants were brought to Dover in a ...

A common gardening mistake of cutting back a tree with a Tree Protection Order (TPO) landed one homeowner at risk of a £20,000 fine.