Confidence in the economy over the next three months remains firmly in negative territory at minus 48, but up from minus 53 last month.

Anxious healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have said they are underprotected and undertrained in the face of a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the virus in ...

The UK has become the first G7 country to agree a trade deal with a bloc of Gulf states, in an agreement the Government said would boost the economy by an estimated £3.7 billion every year.

A pub in Somerset is set to temporarily close for improvement works. The Cornerhouse, on Christchurch Street East in Frome, will shut at the end of May for the works. The associated hotel at the site ...

An MSP for 10 years and a Government minister for six, the former teacher now becomes John Swinney’s second-in-command.

While the president claimed he is ‘in no hurry’, he warned the US would ‘do some things that are a little bit nasty’ if talks failed.

The jury in the inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe has been shown CCTV footage of some of his last-known movements. Noah, a pupil at St Malachy’s College, was 14 when his naked body was found in ...

The First Minister said change must come after a damning report found authorities repeatedly missed opportunities to protect children facing abuse.

The Prime Minister told MPs he ‘inadvertently said we did a trade deal with North Korea rather than South Korea’.

He said the way that national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir dealt with the flotilla activists ‘is not in line with Israel ...

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey told MPs on the Treasury Committee that a rate cut had been taken off the table following the conflict.

The free bus travel scheme will allow every child aged five to 15 in England to travel on participating local routes. The Chancellor is committing more than £100 million to fund the free fares scheme ...