Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a significant factor in their appointment.

Amanda Spielman, who was Ofsted chief inspector when head teacher Ruth Perry took her own life after an inspection, is set to ...

King Charles knighted actor and comedian Stephen Fry in honor of his services to mental health awareness, the environment and charity during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.

The report ranks countries from the most to least overall happiness, based on a wide variety of criteria. “Happiness isn’t just about wealth or growth - it’s about trust, connection and ...

Israel, which always ranks highly in the report, fell several places from 2024, when it ranked fifth — though that survey had been based on data collected prior to the unprecedented Hamas ...

The World Happiness Report 2025 ranks countries based on the availability of social support factors that contribute to overall well-being and happiness in society. India has been ranked 118th out ...

For the 82-year-old archaeologist, who is a former keeper of the Department of Oriental Antiquities at the British Museum ... from the tombs of royalty and nobility, Rawson says.

In last week’s UK album chart, the highest-positioned British band was Oasis with their greatest hits collection. The Manchester band’s 1994 debut Definitely Maybe was also the UK’s top ...

British cinema is known for its quality and captivating actors. Whether they are blockbusters or indie gems, British films are loved around the world because of their unique humor and sensibilities.

VALORANT’s ranked ladder is a steep climb, with multiple ranks and tiers standing in your way to the top. While qualifying for the upper echelon of the player base isn’t easy, before you begin ...

Almost 40,000 people became New Zealanders last year and the number of Pacific Islanders becoming New Zealanders grew by 67%. Photo / Alex Burton South Africans have overtaken Filipinos to become ...