Families had an average of 2.4 children each year in the past, becoming a well-known phrase for the typical family in the UK. There was even a long-running BBC sitcom called 2Point4 Children that ...

A new £340 million reservoir will be built in the UK, and construction work is already underway. Havant Thicket Reservoir will protect water flowing from the River Test and River Itchen into ...

Guor escaped civil war in Sudan and was granted refugee status in the USA. In the 2012 Olympics he ran for peace, under the Olympic flag. He didn’t win his race but he won gold for perseverance. In ...

The supermodel, 32, led a legion of liberal luvvies in the UK including Paloma Faith and Dawn O'Porter, who shared their 'devastated' reactions as they woke to the news of Trump's election night ...

It will be illegal for anyone currently aged 15 or under to ever buy cigarettes in the UK, under new laws proposed by the government. The plan is part of a series of measures aimed at tackling the ...

This table shows the full range and dimensions of adult mattresses available to buy in the UK. Mattress name Size in centimetres Size in feet and inches Small single mattress 75 x 190cm 2ft 6in x 6ft ...

Only a handful of UK hotel chains earned more than three stars for value for money in our most recent survey. With hotel prices rising 13% in the past year, even a poky room in a budget chain with ...

The latest government data (published October 2024) reveals that the mean average UK weekly wage (including bonuses) across all industry sectors (in England and Wales) is £693 gross. That’s the ...

David Bailey receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council's UK in a Changing Europe Programme. Michael A. Lewis currently receives funding from the Economic and Social Research ...

Climate & Energycategory Climate activists spray-paint US embassy in London after Trump election win 1:39 PM UTC United Kingdomcategory UK will urge Trump administration not to curb free trade ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to scrap regulations holding back UK growth, as he seeks to soothe concerns among international investors after a rocky first 100 days in power. Starmer pitched his ...

LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she would provide the defence ministry with an additional 2.9 billion pounds next year and promised an annual 3 ...