Ed Miliband has abandoned plans to charge different prices for electricity in various parts of the country. The Government said on Thursday it has decided to retain a single national wholesale...
Trump says Nato's new 5% defence spending pledge a 'big win'2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJOHN THYS/AFPNato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries'...
Trump says Nato's new 5% defence spending pledge a 'big win'25 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJOHN THYS/AFPNato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries'...
Senior Labour MPs are spearheading a mass rebellion against the Government’s welfare cuts, it is understood. Dozens of backbench MPs have signed an amendment, set to be published on Tuesday, which...
It doesn’t seem to have dawned on Labour that the spiralling health and disability benefits bill is set to hit £100billion a year by 2030. That’s one and a half times the defence budget –...
The Home Office is failing to collect more than £50million owed to taxpayers by firms making massive profits by providing hotels and accommodation for more than 32,000 asylum seekers. It could take...
Campaigners shared deeply personal family stories as they gathered outside Parliament to show their support for the assisted dying bill ahead of a five-hour Commons debate on Friday. Anil Douglas,...
Spain is introducing sweeping new regulations aimed at curbing overtourism and cracking down on illegal short-term rentals. Starting July 1, 2025, any property advertised for short stays on...
Labour is under pressure to launch a "buy British" campaign in response to US tariffs. The Liberal Democrats will push for a vote in the Commons this week demanding an advertising drive for homemade...
Nationwide is advocating for an easing of mortgage affordability regulations to give approximately 10,000 more aspiring first-time buyers a chance, as the building society marked its strongest month...
The Government has been accused of inflicting more injustice on victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal by ignoring warnings about a flawed compensation scheme. Senior Labour MP Liam Byrne, chair...
Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs1 hour agoNick Edser, Jonathan Josephs & Lucy HookerBusiness reporters, BBC NewsShare markets jumped on Monday after President Trump said...
Rachel Reeves has been told that her plan to mitigate against UK bank branch closures is "woefully inadequate". Banking hubs, shared spaces funded by high street banks and operated by Post Office...
Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI1 hour agoLiv McMahon & Chris VallanceTechnology reportersBBCDua Lipa, Sir Elton John, Sir Ian McKellen and Florence Welch are among a list of...
Nationwide has issued a crucial update on its £50 ‘Thank you’ payments after several customers claimed that they haven’t received their share and the money promised still hasn't been paid into...