Andy Burnham has said ministers will consider whether standing charges can be removed from gas bills to ease cost pressures on households. The Prime Minister told the Commons he had asked Chancellor ...

US envoy Steve Witkoff has held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg about Moscow’s full-scale ...

Porthleven’s iconic Bickford Smith Institute has been boarded up as Storm Austen approaches, with the harbour landmark protected against forecast 70mph winds.

Thousands of students and teachers have marched through the streets of the Greek capital, Athens, calling for affordable ...

Martin Sartorius, lead economist for the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), said September’s inflation rise means an interest rate hike was “firmly on the table” at the Bank’s next meeting in ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that public sector net borrowing rose by £1.8 billion to £24.5 billion for September.

A groom-to-be lost £1,500 after Booking.com's AI assistant Dot told him to pay by bank transfer for a fake Amalfi Coast villa that did not exist.

Brendan Nugent, a 43-year-old man from nearby Tarrawingee, appeared in the Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court charged over the ...

What caused inflation to rise last month? The ONS said the biggest contributor to higher inflation last month came from transport, particularly prices at the pump. Overall mot ...

Orange-level warnings for flooding and ‘intense rain’ associated with Storm Austen have been issued been issued for parts of Ireland.