Department for Education defends spending £700,000 on ‘influencer marketing’ including advert starring TOWIE's Gemma Collins
The department said Collins was not paid for the meeting or for the making of the posts, and the only associated costs related to internal staff time.
Ella Toone marries Joe Bunney in romantic English wedding alongside Lioness teammates
Ella Toone married her childhood sweetheart Joe Bunney on Wednesday, the Daily Mail can reveal.
Rape victim's mother says new four-year jail sentences for her teen attackers are 'not enough' as they plan fresh appeal against their jail terms
The 15-year-olds have now been sent to young offender institutions after carrying out violent sex attacks in an underpass in Fordingbridge, Hampshire.
Bridget Phillipson warns kids must go to school on Monday even if they stay up until 3am for England's World Cup showdown with Mexico
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said she did not want to tell families how to handle the 1am kick-off for the crucial World Cup clash with Mexico.
Drivers warned as major road closure to restrict boot sale access this weekend
Drivers are being warned of overnight road closures taking place this weekend at a busy interchange next to the A12 near Chelmsford.
Drivers warned as major road closure to restrict boot sale access this weekend
Drivers are being warned of overnight road closures taking place this weekend at a busy interchange next to the A12 near Chelmsford.
Moment former G4S security guard uses old uniform to trick bank workers into handing over £117,000 before he flees to Ghana
Footage played in court shows Kwabena Kissi, 40, carrying a large security briefcase and entering a Santander bank in Brixton, south London, on July 5, 2022.
UK travel company goes under after 15 years in business - leaving holidaymakers' plans ruined
Holidaymakers are being urged to check their bookings after another travel firm ceased trading and cancelled all upcoming trips.
Instant noodles to blame for salmonella outbreak that has struck down dozens of children
Over one hundred people have fallen ill with salmonella, including dozens of children, which officials have traced back to instant noodles and processed chicken.
Is there still time to profit from Scottish Mortgage? Shares back near their peak
After a turbulent five-year period post-pandemic, Scottish Mortgage has recovered its losses and is now trading near all-time highs. Is there more to come?
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in tears wearing Diogo Jota's shirt after Portugal 'won for him' at the World Cup, a year on from Liverpool star's car crash death
After the final whistle, an emotional Cristiano Ronaldo held up and pulled on a Portugal shirt bearing the number 21, a tribute to late team-mate Diogo Jota.
Person in hospital after serious 6-vechicle crash in Loughton
The road was closed in both directions
Andy Burnham rules out 'crude cuts' to welfare - as he hints that taxes will have to rise
In his first broadcast interview since winning the Makerfield by-election, the prime minister-in-waiting ruled out 'crude cuts' to welfare.
Warning as adders spotted at Essex beauty spot meadows
Adders are the only native venomous snakes in the UK
Databricks unifies OLTP and OLAP, depending on what counts as a copy
LTAP architecture does some clever engineering beneath a debatable marketing pitch
Grooming boss farce: Fury continues to grow over freed gang ringleader who 'cannot be deported'
Ministers are under mounting pressure to find a way of deporting a notorious grooming gang ringleader freed from jail yesterday.
Revealed: Freed Rochdale grooming gang leader was refused parole just four years ago as it was not 'safe' to release him
Amid mounting fury that Shabir Ahmed - who was freed from jail today - cannot be deported to Pakistan, disturbing new detail can now be revealed about the potential risk posed by the 73-year-old.
Jodie Foster claims Brad Pitt's Oscar-winning blockbuster F1 was 'made by AI' and written with 'a computer'
Jodie Foster claimed that Brad Pitt's blockbuster F1 was 'made by AI' during an appearance at Aspen Ideas Festival this week.
What happened to England's 1986 World Cup squad? England return to the scene of Maradona's 'Hand of God' 40 years later
Argentina's Diego Maradona scored his 'Hand of God' goal during a World Cup quarter-final when he punched the ball into England's net on June 22, 1986 at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
Teenager arrested after Danbury crash leaves motorcyclist with life-changing injuries
The motorcyclist was hospitalised with serious and life-changing injuries