Thurrock has ranked fifth in the UK for the highest proportion of first‑time buyers, the analysis by mortgage lender Lloyds shows.

The Sussexes have travelled to Jordan at the invitation of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu.

Glasgow is Scotland’s “most generous city”, with donations to Sir Chris Hoy’s charity cycling appeal helping it claim the title, according to crowdfunding platform GoFundMe. The fundraising company ...

It will roll out its new Mac & Wings delivery brand to more than 300 sites across the UK from Tuesday March 3.

Another family of beavers has been released into a Highland glen marking a “wildlife success story” four centuries after the animals were driven to extinction, conservationists have said. The family ...

Horticultural charity says winter-flowering plants are rapidly being joined by daffodils, camellias and magnolias.

Coventry moved five points clear at the top of the Sky Bet Championship after fighting back to beat Sheffield United 2-1 at Bramall Lane. Harrison Burrows’ deflected effort gave the Blades a deserved ...

Another bad day for Sheffield Wednesday ended on an all-too predictable low note as they lost 2-0 at Norwich – an 11th successive Sky Bet Championship defeat. Having been relegated at Steel City ...

Goals from Femi Azeez, Tristan Crama and Jake Cooper lifted the Lions four points behind second-placed Middlesbrough.

Coventry boss Frank Lampard says there will be no let-up from his side after they hit back to win 2-1 at Sheffield United and move five points clear at the top of the Sky Bet Championship.

Billy Chadwick and Chris Popov scored hat-tricks as Gateshead and Morecambe shared a thrilling 4-4 draw. Only Truro are below these two clubs in the Enterprise National League, but the pair served up ...

Aaron Pierre scored a last-gasp winner as Richard Hill began his fourth spell as Eastleigh boss with a 2-1 victory over rock-bottom Truro. Eastleigh took the lead with 18 minutes left to play as Aaron ...