A Bill that will prevent taxpayers being “on the hook for small bank failures” has moved closer to becoming law. Treasury minister Emma Reynolds said the Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill ...

Currently, the upmarket grocer requires myWaitrose members to buy something before they can claim their free drink.

Scrum specialist Adam Jones will join Wales’ coaching team for this season’s Guinness Six Nations. Jones will link up with Warren Gatland’s support staff on secondment from Harlequins, where he has ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the biggest thing to hit education in 100 years and will change the design of schools within three decades, a historian and author has said.

The chairman of the UK’s competition watchdog stepped down earlier this week because he had a “different strategic approach” ...

An exchange of letters between bosses at the Public Accounts Committee and HM Revenue and Customs was published on Wednesday.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "It happened at about 3.05pm on Saturday, January 18 and involved a silver/grey-coloured Nissan Qashqai and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a ...

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become the next taoiseach after agreeing a Programme ...

News Group Newspapers apologised for ‘serious intrusion’ by The Sun and for phone hacking by private investigators working for the News of ...

She has been outspoken about being in an allegedly abusive relationship, which she claims left her without access to money or a support network.

A “lively and happy” 12-year-old boy who died after being stabbed in the stomach has been named by police. Leo Ross died in hospital on Tuesday evening, hours after he was found with a stab wound near ...

Indonesian rescuers retrieved four more bodies as they resumed their search for people missing after floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java, bringing the death toll to 21.