Organisations representing the private rental sector said landlords are facing uncertainty ‘on a number of fronts’ as demand grows.

Primary schools can now apply for a share of £15 million capital funding to deliver up to 300 new or expanded nurseries across England, the Department for Education (DfE) has announced.

The Refugee Council estimates the number of asylum applications waiting to be determined could stand at 118,063 in January.

The value of coaches was found to be particularly pronounced in rural areas and places with less extensive rail connections.

Academics hope that electric wallpaper, which goes on the ceiling and is painted over, could become a ‘viable’ replacement for central heating.

Women aged between 50 and 70 are being urged to attend their breast-screening appointments after it emerged more than a third did not take up the offer last year. More than two million eligible women ...

Fewer than one in five claims for compensation for damage to vehicles caused by potholes are successful, new research suggests. Motoring services firm Halfords said potholes were now a “huge issue” ...

It has been listed at Grade II by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, alongside four other waterside chalets.

Surveyed employers received more than 1.2 million applications to just under 17,000 graduate vacancies during 2023/2024, according to the ISE.

Millions are in urgent need of medication, food and shelter in Gaza, Lebanon and the wider area, the Disasters Emergency Committee has said.