Rachel Reeves is under fire for her handling of the economy yet again after a watchdog laid bare Britain’s growing debt problem. This morning the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed that...
Government borrowing for financial year higher than expected11 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe government borrowed more than expected in the year to March due to increased spending on pay and benefits,...
Police chiefs to be granted powers to remove unfit officers6 minutes agoGuy LambertSociety reporterBBCPolice chiefs will be able to automatically sack officers who fail background checks, under new...
The record-breaking tunnel being built from Denmark to Germany2 hours agoAdrienne MurrayBusiness reporterReporting fromLolland, DenmarkFemernA record-breaking tunnel is being built under the Baltic...
Residents in a Shropshire market town have been left in shock and businesses "thousands" of pounds out of pocket after a popular local event was suddenly cancelled. The Shrewsbury Flower Show has...
Brits have admitted they're ditching a popular holiday destination as the cost of visiting is so expensive it's leaving them "skint".Last year, reports of rising costs at the hotspot circulated as...
Ahead of millions of tourists descending on the region, one major shopping centre in Cornwall has had a major revamp with a host of new shops and restaurants opening. CornwallLive reports Wharfside,...
Donald Trump's administration is reportedly planning to acknowledge the Crimean peninsula, a Ukrainian region illegally annexed by Russia in 2014, as a Russian territory. Washington would also...
Before the great Carl Giles was employed to entertain and delight readers with his cartoons in the Daily Express, his predecessor at the paper had been just as prodigious in the years preceding him....
Rachel Reeves faces fresh humiliation over the economy after the International Monetary Fund downgraded Britain’s growth outlook. The IMF forecast growth of just 1.1% in 2025, 0.5% down from its...
US sets tariffs of up to 3,521% on South East Asia solar panels3 hours agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US Commerce Department has announced plans to impose tariffs of up...
US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powell2 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting fromNew YorkGetty ImagesUS stocks and the dollar plunged again as President...
Wall Street was rattled yesterday after a scathing attack by the former US president on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The Dow Jones plunged over 1,000 points, the S&P 500 dropped 2.8%,...
Selecting a name for your newborn is undoubtedly one of the most momentous choices a parent can make. Whether you lean towards traditional monikers or prefer something more distinctive, the task of...
US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powell3 hours agoNatalie ShermanBBC NewsGetty ImagesUS stocks and the dollar plunged again as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on...
With many people across the UK still working from home, maintaining a strong Wi-Fi signal is absolutely necessary - but it can sometimes be an issue. Many households also rely on the internet...
Supporting our farmers is essential for strengthening the UK's food security in a more insecure world facing conflict and international trade tensions.By buying more locally grown produce, we are...
The vicinity of the world's oldest golf course, The Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland, has seen house prices skyrocket into the millions, a trend that could be further fuelled by the 'Rory McIlroy...
Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption. Departures from the West Sussex airport, which is...
Britain is reportedly ramping up its production of missiles in the UK to ensure that it is no longer reliant on the United States. BAE Systems, the UK defence company, is looking to surge...