Improved methods by the Office for National Statistics suggest net migration hit a higher and slightly earlier peak and then fell more quickly.

The 65-year-old said she will speak to MPs in Parliament to raise awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Only Harry Redknapp will be more excited than Ben Pauling this week, as the trainer prepares to play both of the owner’s aces at Haydock on Saturday. The FA Cup-winning manager is not only one of ...

East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is once again running its environmentally-friendly Christmas tree collection and recycling scheme. Residents are asked to make a donation in exchange for their ...

The Competition and Markets Authority said it was aiming to ensure firms ‘do the right thing by their customers’.

“Every single” Labour MP was elected on a manifesto commitment to secure the UK’s borders, a Cabinet minister has said as he defended the Government’s asylum reforms amid a backlash from within the ...

A rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem is to go on auction where it is expected to fetch up to £120,000. The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience, from around ...

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced sweeping changes to the system on Monday, including cutting the length of time asylum seekers are initially allowed to stay in the UK from five years to 30 ...

Larry Summers, the former president of Harvard University who once served as US treasury secretary, has said he will step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained ...

A woman has died and a man is in a serious condition following a reported assault outside a property in Cork. A man has been arrested following the incident outside the residence in Shrewsbury Downs, ...

The strength in depth of the Essex Senior League was never better demonstrated than by second-placed Halstead’s 3-0 loss at bottom club Frenford.

There is renewed optimism in the camp that the quickest bowler in the country could be ready for what is expected to be a fast and furious surface.