By Colin Lever SUCCESSIVE education regimes have never got to grips with children who present significant challenge.

MOBILE phone network sites were targeted in a spree of malicious damage that caused “extensive damage” Wednesday and Thursday ...

The sentence handed to a teenage boy convicted of killing an 80-year-old man who was filmed being attacked, slapped in the face with a shoe and racially abused while walking his dog will be reviewed ...

The Government is planning to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. On Thursday the House of Lords backed proscribing the group under the Terrorism Act 2000 without a vote. But what is ...

Plans for a purpose-built facility to support survivors of sexual assault have been thrown into doubt after it emerged at a recent Scrutiny hearing that the Government no longer has the funds needed ...

Kneecap were suggested as a replacement for Bob Vylan by organisers of a festival who dropped the punk duo after Glastonbury. Bob Vylan’s performance at Radar festival in Manchester was cancelled ...

President Donald Trump has claimed he did not know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous money lenders. Mr Trump told reporters early on ...

A petrol station explosion in Rome has injured at least 25 people, including nine police officers and a firefighter. The explosion was heard across the Italian capital shortly after 8am on Friday and ...

Supporters of Palestine Action have described the Government’s intention to brand the group as terrorists “completely ludicrous” and said ministers are “desperate to stifle free speech”. Hundreds ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has announced Nigel Topping as the Government’s preferred candidate for chairman of the Climate Change Committee (CCC). The chairman plays a key role in the committee’s ...

A father has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 16 years for killing his baby daughter by shaking her so hard he caused “catastrophic” brain injuries. Thomas Holford, 25, had smoked at least ...

An aviation company has selected Prestwick Airport as its preferred site for assembly of its aircraft, meaning the next generation of Red Arrows jets could be built in Scotland. Aeralis is discussing ...