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Proposals to freeze some disability benefits are reportedly being scrapped after concerns from Labour politicians about the scale of planned welfare cuts. The work and pensions...
OakNorth, the British-based digital bank, will this week unveil a milestone US deal that will pave the way for it to launch a significant expansion on...
English rugby union’s top teams and the sport’s private equity backer are in advanced talks to fund a multimillion pound loan to Newcastle Falcons to help...
The last thing I was expecting to discover on the doorstep of a Falkirk house was a 70-year-old woman crying at the near 16% council tax...
The UK economy shrank at the start of 2025, according to official figures which had been expected to show further meagre growth. The Office for National...
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol – including wine and champagne – if the bloc imposes...
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed a 73% rise in annual profits but says staff will receive no bonus for the third year in a...
Donald Trump’s trade war has expanded to cover the world, with 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports to the US in effect from today,...
In Miche cafe and bar in British Columbia’s capital, Victoria, owner Allan Sinclair is turning around specific alcohol bottles on the top shelf to hide the...
A “shattering blow” has been dealt to farmers with the sudden pausing for new applications for environmental payments, according to the National Farmers’ Union. The NFU...
Donald Trump briefly threatened to escalate his trade war with Canada by doubling his planned tariffs on its steel and aluminium from 25% to 50%. The...
All 404 Labour MPs have been called to Downing Street to attend a “welfare roundtable” to discuss expected major benefit cuts. Number 10’s policy unit is...
Hays, Capita, Petrofac. These are some of Britain’s best known companies and big players in the recruitment industry. Now, a Sky News investigation has revealed how,...
If you’re already feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of news to ingest on Donald Trump’s tariffs plans in recent weeks, well, you’re not alone. One...
Residents who live near newly installed pylons will be compensated with £250-a-year off their energy bills, a minister has said. Housing and planning minister Alex Norris...
Donald Trump has not ruled out a recession in the United States this year, saying the world’s largest economy is in “transition” through his trade war....
Residents who live near newly installed pylons will be compensated with £250-a-year off their energy bills, a minister has said. Housing and planning minister Alex Norris...
The owners of Verisure, a provider of domestic alarm systems, are leaning towards a €20bn (£16.7bn) flotation in Amsterdam – a decision that would deliver another...
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has been named Canadian prime minister after winning the Liberal Party leadership in a landslide victory. Mr Carney, who...
UK drivers are “confused” by the country’s electric car transition, ministers are being warned. Although most drivers are not hostile towards electric vehicles (EVs), many are...
Starmer vows to fight any plots to oust him – as Labour MPs fear major budget backlashStarmer vows to fight any plots to oust him – as Labour MPs fear major budget backlash
Government to reconsider whether to give compensation to Waspi women
New law could help tackle AI-generated child abuse at source, says watchdog
CFP Bubble Watch: Who’s in? Who’s out? Who’s close after the second ranking?
Unemployment rate jumps to highest level since late 2020 ahead of budget
Sky News joins police raid on Turkish barbershop – and all is not as it appeared
Post Office agrees fresh extension to scandal-hit Fujitsu Horizon deal
Diageo taps former Tesco boss ‘Drastic Dave’ Lewis to lead fightback
Carlyle seizes control of online retailer Very Group
UK stops some intelligence sharing with US over boat strikes in Caribbean
Hundreds of Russian troops roll into key frontline Ukrainian city ‘Mad Max-style’, video appears to show
Dozens of protesters storm COP30 venue in Brazil
At least 12 killed after suicide bombing in Pakistan
At least eight people killed in car explosion in New Delhi, police say