Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces21 minutes agoDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has released interim...

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces3 hours agoDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has released interim...

The NHS and armed forces should be ordered to “buy British” to protect jobs and strengthen our national security, a top Tory warned. Sir John Hayes called for the public sector to "lead by...

One could be forgiven for feeling a little sorry for the UK’s beleaguered Chancellor of the Exchequer as she faces a steady stream of bad news: increasing unemployment, declining private sector...

Donald Trump's trade wars have seen confidence in the UK economy plunge to a record low. Consumer expectations for the British economy fell in April from -35 to -48, as per the latest British Retail...

A beloved family-run store will shut its doors forever in another blow to the high street. Clothing shop Warwicks, based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, will close down after 157 years of...

Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog19 minutes agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleGetty ImagesExtreme tiredness and exhaustion among NHS staff poses a...

Talks to resume as bin strike continues 1 hour agoShehnaz KhanBBC News, West MidlandsPA MediaTalks are set to continue on Wednesday to end a strike by Birmingham bin workers which has seen mountains...

Rachel Reeves has been warned not to blame Donald Trump’s global trade war for Britain’s economic woes after the International Monetary Fund said domestic policy was the main factor behind the...

Traditional high street hair salons face “devastation” as a result of Treasury decisions. The hike in National Insurance contributions, bigger business rate bills and increases in the minimum...

Costa Coffee has confirmed the closure of its Lyme Regis branch in a blow for the Dorset town that follows a series of closures across the country. The UK's biggest coffee chain, with over 2,000...

More than eight million people are to be dragged into or forced higher up to higher tax thresholds over the next five years because successive governments have frozen the ladder, experts say. The...

Parents across England are in for a financial breather as schools usher in a major change starting Tuesday. After the Easter holidays and a restful Easter Monday, Labour Party leaders are poised to...