The proportion of families who admit to flouting rules or playing the system to secure a school place has risen, according to Zoopla.

A major change in the UK’s weather will start on Thursday, the Met Office said, as heavy rain and strong gusts hit the country.

Sir Keir Starmer has announced changes to ‘hopeless’ judicial reviews that he says are holding up infrastructure projects.

Half of motorists pulled over on suspicion of drug-driving fail roadside drug tests, an investigation has found, sparking calls for a fresh approach to tackle the “growing epidemic”. Police figures ...

The Sutton Trust also said employers continue to underpay interns and give opportunities to family and friends rather than advertising them.

A survey found expectations for the state of the economy over the next three months have worsened to minus 34, down from minus 27 in December.

A rising proportion of adults in England both smoke and vape, according to a new study. Researchers said that so-called “dual use” is often a “transitional state” when smokers are trying to quit ...