Essex businessman and former Apprentice star Thomas Skinner joins Reform UK, backing Nigel Farage’s party over support for small businesses in ...

Stocks on Wall Street joined the market cheer on Thursday, while the FTSE 100 and European stocks also advanced, with traders breathing a sigh of relief after Donald Trump U-turne ...

BBC Verify Live has been focusing on a series of AI-generated fake videos claiming to show huge snow drifts in Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula.

Agents are ‘gloomy’ about ‘downbeat’ figures from 2025. Projections for 2026 are ‘boring’. But there is some cause for optimism ...

Michael Healy, a senior IG executive, has told the chancellor that cash ISAs should be phased out altogether, saying they "have become too popular relative to their economic utility" in a letter seen ...

The Ukrainian leader says the document now needs to be signed by "presidents", without giving details of its content.

The US President dismissed the sacrifice of more than 400 Brits who served and died in Afghanistan - claiming they “stayed a ...

British businesses this month reported the fastest upturn since April 2024 but also rising inflation pressure and ...

The volume of sales for the whole of 2025 is still below pre-COVID levels, having not fully recovered from a 2023 fall, when there was double-digit inflation.

The increase will take the average bill in Scotland to £532, which remains among the lowest of any water company in the UK.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) held a roundtable for British enterprises in Beijing on Thursday, during which the participating businesses interacted with the corresponding Chinese government ...

By threatening escalating tariffs on European allies unless the US is allowed to buy the autonomous Danish territory, Trump has fused trade policy with territorial ambition, unsettling NATO and EU par ...