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A native predator of the red squirrel seems to be an unlikely ally in its battle with its grey rival.

The gap between pupils from poorer homes and classmates has failed to narrow, the watchdog says.

More than 1,500 people claim asylum in the UK each year, claiming that they are persecuted for being gay. But it's not an easy thing to prove.

The Scottish government holds a summit just 24 hours before a UK government event in the same venue.

The BBC followed staff in a busy A&E unit who say they're under pressure all year round.

Five times as many rough sleepers were seen in a year than reported in the official one-night snapshot.

There were raids in Merseyside, Lancashire, Cumbria and Tayside on Tuesday morning.

Sutton Hoo and Staffordshire Hoard finds are to jointly go on display in new exhibition.

Jan Plumb brought a hairless sphynx cat to the UK in 1988, when the breed was extremely rare.

Peter and Jill Baker have been left out of pocket over their decision to cancel a holiday in Italy.

Wednesday's papers say UK schools face closure in new plans to stop the spread of the virus.

Policy experts will offer "constructive challenge to traditional Whitehall assumptions" says No 10.

The Grammy and Brit award-winning singer has written on Instagram that her "recovery took time".

Salman Abedi was seen with the bomb in his rucksack an over before he blew himself up.

The comments came during the Queen's first public visit to the intelligence agency.

One school sends pupils home for the day, while two others tell students to self-isolate for 14 days.

The campaigners posed for a photo together at Lady Margaret Hall at the University of Oxford.

A report criticises the political establishment but finds no evidence of a "paedophile ring".

David Steel says he is retiring from public life after an inquiry accuses him of "turning a blind eye" to claims of child abuse.

Farmers say allowing food imports that would be illegal to produce in the UK would be "morally bankrupt".