The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

Together Coalition, which organises the VE Mail programme, said more than 1,300 schools and youth organisations had requested a letter from ...

Voters go the the polls in England on Thursday in the first big test at the ballot box for political parties since Labour won the general election. A total of 1,641 council seats are up for grabs ...

When polls close in England at 10pm on Thursday, most councils will not begin counting the results of the local and mayoral elections until the following day – though a handful of key declarations are ...

The US and Ukrainian presidents were pictured in discussion at the Vatican over the weekend, having both travelled for Pope Francis’s funeral.

From Next and Morrisons to Barclays and JD Wetherspoon - here is a full list of all the major high street stores closing in May 2025.

A 99-year-old RAF veteran said he will be remembering friends “who didn’t make it like I did” through the Second World War on VE Day. Dennis Bishop, a former leading aircraftsman who saw active ...

Half of adults in relationships admit to cheating - by watching a series without their partner knowing. A poll of 2,000 coupled-up telly lovers revealed 86 per cent of 'cheats' have had to rewatch a ...

Ofsted says “inconsistencies” mean some pupils do not achieve as well as they should at a Watford primary school.

The leader of the conservative party, Kemi Badenoch, was canvassing for the local elections in Hertfordshire this afternoon.

Motorists in Hertfordshire are facing hours of delays after a crash on the M25 between Rickmansworth and Uxbridge.

Co-op has been forced to shut off parts of its IT system after someone attempted to hack into it - see how customers and stores have been affected.