But the proportion of learners who decide to quit the technical qualifications has decreased from last year, Government figures suggest.

The figures come as Health Secretary Wes Streeting continues talks with the British Medical Association to prevent further resident doctor strikes.

Bushra Khalidi, an aid official with Oxfam in Gaza, said: “Oxfam has over 2.5 million dollars worth of goods that have been rejected from entering Gaza by Israel, especially WASH (water, sanitation ...

A man accused of driving into crowds at Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade faces an additional 24 charges, including two relating to alleged victims who were babies. Paul Doyle, 53, was in ...

South African-born student Caleb Falconer has joined Middlesex on an academy contract and hopes to turn professional ...

The annual Galloon Island Walk and Talk in memory of Mickey McPhillps will take place this weekend. The walk will take place on August 17 and will begin on the bridge leading onto the island at 3 pm.

Ariana Howells, 17, from Barry in Wales, will study biochemistry after achieving three A*s and one A in her A-levels.

England rugby star Sadia Kabeya is ready to have fun as the Red Roses seek global glory on home soil. The 23-year-old is set to embark on a second major tournament with England, having burst onto the ...

Car dealers and industry experts have branded the Electric Car Grant roll out “shambolic” as there are still no EV models eligible for the full discount nearly a month after launch. The grant was ...

The main hall of Enniskillen Campus of CAFRE was filled with literary and artistic creation from schoolchildren across the county for this ...

A STRONG field of entries for Defender Burghley Horse Trials (4-7 September) is headed by 2024 Burghley champions and Paris Olympics British ...

UK Finance, which released the figures, said repossessions remain significantly lower than long-term averages.