The winner of the award, previously won by authors including Sally Rooney and Zadie Smith, will be given £10,000.

Sir Martyn Oliver’s comments came as persistent absence across state secondaries in England rose from 13 in 2018-19 to 24 in 2022-23.

Jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died as a result of the injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles on February 6, the Irish ...

At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, the Press Trust of India news agency reported on Sunday.

Mr Zelensky’s decision to reject a deal, at least for now, was described as ‘short-sighted’ by a senior White House official.

Her comments come in the wake of US vice president JD Vance’s claims freedom of expression was ‘in retreat’ across the UK.

Attorneys for the man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur want to delay next month’s trial, saying more time is needed for investigative work to ensure that Duane “Keffe D” Davis gets a fair ...

Meanwhile, the Mail on Sunday focuses on calls from former Army chief Lord Richard Dannatt, who says the Prime Minister needs to increase defence spending “dramatically” to counter the threat of ...

The mother of two murdered sisters said an apology from the Metropolitan Police “felt like a slap in the face”, after two officers were jailed for sharing photos of their bodies.

The announcement follows the Government’s go ahead for expansion at Heathrow Airport which will require 400,000 tonnes of steel.