Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Shocking new data from Ofcom exposes a severe decline in Royal Mail's performance, with nearly 25% of first-class post failing to arrive on time. The regulator issues a stern warning as service standards plummet across the UK.
The Fire Brigades Union has issued an urgent warning that UK fire services are so severely underfunded that a major incident could overwhelm them in 'a matter of hours,' risking public safety.
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new digital service for Attendance Allowance claims, slashing application times and making the process easier for older Brits.
A major change in UK pub rules allows establishments to automatically add service charges to customer bills. Discover your rights and what this means for tipping culture.
Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams and her husband, acclaimed theatre director Thomas Kail, have joyfully welcomed their fourth child, a baby boy, via surrogate. The couple, already parents to a young son, are 'over the moon' with their new arrival
Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.
A recent survey reveals that 45% of UK consumers have experienced subpar service in the last 12 months, with long wait times and unresolved complaints topping the list of frustrations.
A new report highlights stark disparities in university attendance, with white British students least likely to pursue higher education compared to other ethnic groups.
Thousands of pensioners receiving Attendance Allowance could see their payments rise by up to £400 a month under new DWP proposals. Here’s what you need to know.
Major UK firms face scrutiny as new data reveals shockingly low office attendance rates amid government push to end remote working.
PwC has introduced a traffic light dashboard to track employee office attendance in the UK, sparking debate on workplace surveillance and hybrid work policies.
Ex-In The Style boss Adam Frisby and his long-term partner Jamie Corbett are set to welcome their first child together via surrogate, sharing their joyous journey to parenthood.
A convicted paedophile exploited a legal loophole to father a child via surrogate, sparking outrage and calls for stricter regulations.
A shocking report reveals thousands of UK pupils have become 'ghost children' missing over half their schooling, with attendance rates plummeting post-pandemic. Experts warn of a looming educational disaster.
The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds made history by setting a new MLB attendance record at the iconic Bristol Motor Speedway, drawing an unprecedented crowd for a thrilling baseball spectacle.
New government data shows over 24,000 children in England are not registered in any school, raising concerns about safeguarding and education access.
England's Lionesses continue to captivate fans as their Euro 2025 qualifiers draw record-breaking crowds and TV audiences, cementing women's football's rising popularity.
The SNP government is under fire as new data reveals poor attendance among its MSPs, raising concerns about accountability and governance in Scotland.
A US visitor shares his astonishment at the UK's unexpectedly high standard of customer service, sparking a viral debate online.
A groundbreaking Canadian study highlights the mental health risks faced by surrogates, urging better support and awareness for gestational carriers.
A Tennessee student's remarkable 13-year unbroken attendance record has ignited discussions on school policies and student well-being. Discover the surprising reactions from educators and parents.
New research reveals that 25% of concert-goers leave events before the encore, with transport woes and early starts topping the list of reasons.
Parents in the UK are being warned about the severe consequences of failing to ensure their children attend school, including hefty fines and even jail time.
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis highlights a crucial but often overlooked benefit for UK pensioners—Attendance Allowance—and explains who qualifies and how to claim it.
The DWP is tightening Attendance Allowance rules for older Brits. Find out how these changes could affect your payments and what you need to do to stay compliant.
A social media influencer's life unravels as her husband is convicted of murder while she faces backlash over controversial surrogate-born twins.
A California couple's emotional journey to parenthood through surrogacy highlights the challenges and triumphs of modern family-building.
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis highlights a crucial DWP benefit for pensioners, urging eligible over-65s to claim up to £4,000 annually in Attendance Allowance.
A wealthy couple stands accused of exploiting surrogacy laws to acquire 21 children, keeping them in a mansion staffed by nannies. Disturbing details of their lavish yet questionable lifestyle have emerged.