The Bank of England has hiked interest rates for the first time in more than three years. The central bank’s policymakers said this was warranted because inflation in the UK economy was rising and ...

The Bank of England has increased interest rates for the first time in more than three years as it warned that inflation is set to soar to around 5%. Policymakers at the central bank said they were ...

Plans for a new countryside sauna and wellbeing retreat have gone full steam ahead after getting the go-ahead. The Hidden ...

Next told investors that total full-price sales rose by 8.1 for the 13 weeks to October 31, compared with a year earlier.

Vickrum Digwa is appealing against his sentence at the Court of Appeal, while the Attorney General is seeking to have it increased.

US vice president JD Vance publicly broke from Donald Trump’s defence of the Iran war after the Republican Party’s deep losses in the midterm elections, attempting to distance himself from a clear ...

Two Norfolk churches and a country house built using the remains of a medieval abbey have been added to a list of heritage deemed to be at risk.

The US owners of Poundland have said the high street chain remains “challenged and vulnerable” after holding talks with ministers amid Government criticism of their handling of the retailer.

Rate-setters are widely expected to tighten monetary policy in a bid to tackle rising inflation in the UK economy.

Commonwealth leaders said the time had come for a ‘meaningful, truthful and respectful conversation towards forging a common future based on equity’.

A book about Alexander the Great has won the Baillie Gifford Prize for non-fiction. University of Durham historian Professor Edmund Richardson, 44, was named the winner of the prize for his book ...