Economists have urged Rachel Reeves to prioritise difficult political decisions in the Budget that they said would strengthen financial markets’ confidence in the UK and bring down the cost of ...

EDF have been granted permission by the Office for Nuclear Regulation for Hinkley Point B to be decommissioned.

Julia Wandelt’s barrister also argued that the 24-year-old was polite to Kate McCann during a visit to her home last year.

The leader of Labour in Scotland has refused to say whether Rachel Reeves will break the party’s manifesto commitment not to raise taxes. Anas Sarwar said taxpayers will have to “wait and see” what is ...

Exchequer Secretary Dan Tomlinson said the Government made ‘the right decision’ at last year’s budget to end a tax relief for farmers.

Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said Northern Ireland should have its own environmental protection agency.

Bosses at Sizewell C have said the major nuclear project is “on budget and on schedule” after securing its necessary financing. The planned nuclear power plant reached financial close on Tuesday, ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 26 people dead in the Philippines, mostly in flooding set off by the storm, which ...

The football star, 50, was honoured for his services to sport and charity in a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg is donating a kidney to a stranger. The actor and director, who is also a blood donor, revealed that he is giving a kidney to a stranger in mid-December. This is ...

The 11-carriage train came off the tracks on the West Coast Main Line near Shap, Cumbria, at about 6.15am on Monday.

Injunctions that prohibit protests outside of Shell petrol stations have been granted by the High Court despite resistance from.