The gap in GCSE results between boys and girls is now at its narrowest point this century. While girls are still outperforming their male classmates in terms of both top grades and reaching at least a ...

Emma Raducanu has sent a heartfelt note to her US Open partner, Carlos Alcaraz, after turning down Oxford University.

Aimee Betro flew to the UK to carry out the plot in Birmingham, which failed when the gun jammed, allowing the victim to escape.

An English tourist is in a critical condition after a serious assault in Temple Bar in Dublin city. Emergency services attended the scene of the incident in the Temple Bar Square area at around ...

Chelsea have accepted a £26million offer from Villarreal for defender Renato Veiga, the PA news agency understands. The Portugal left-back is reported to have agreed a seven-year deal and his ...

London and south-east England have seen larger year-on-year falls in the GCSE pass rate than all other regions, the 2025 exam figures show. Some 71.6% of entries in London were awarded grade 4 or ...

An Oxford school student who is also a national dance champion is aiming to become a surgeon after passing his GCSEs.

The company, which operates about 610 hotels, saw revenues slip by 3.2 to £471.3 million for the six months to June 30.

POLICE officers seized e-bikes and e-scooters on a crackdown in Oxford. Thames Valley Police Oxford said "numerous" e-bikes and e-scooters were removed from the streets in Cowley and Rose Hill.

The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 8% under Labour on the same point last year, according to newly published data.

Russian forces launched more than 600 drones and missiles overnight, striking an American electronics factory in the west of Ukraine.

A man has been identified after an alleged sex assault on a bus. As reported, police released a CCTV image of a man who may have vital information about the incident on the X2 bus at Didcot Parkway on ...