Official figures showed retail sales by volume fell 1.1 during October, following an upwardly revised increase of 0.7 in September.

The regulator said energy bills would rise by about 28p a month for the average household in England, Scotland and Wales.

Garden apprentices and trainees from both The King’s Foundation’s gardens and the RHS will be invited to be involved with the Chelsea garden. The project will also celebrate the specialist traditional ...

The head of the Louvre Museum said that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the ...

Temperatures fell as low as minus 11C overnight as the UK’s cold snap continued. According to the Met Office, the frigid temperature was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch in the Scottish Highlands, with ...

The Scottish Government “had no real strategy” for the pandemic in the early part of 2020, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has found.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said discussions were taking place on a change of mind in the US.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is widely expected to raise taxes on November 26 in order to fill a multi-billion pound gap in her spending plans.

Experts at Cornwall Insight have said they expect Ofgem’s price cap to drop by 1 because of lower wholesale energy prices.

Consumer confidence has fallen across all measures as the public braces for difficult news in next week’s Budget, figures show. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index fell by two points to minus ...

Investigators have completed an initial examination of the site of a fatal plane crash in which a person died on the southeast coast of Ireland.

Skills minister Baroness Jacqui Smith said it is ‘a waste of young lives’ when young people are not in education, employment or training.