The OECD said growth will slow to 1.2 next year, before edging up to 1.3 in 2027, with ‘substantial’ downside risks from fiscal tightening.

Robin Smith, the former England cricketer, has died at the age of 62, his former teammate Kevan James announced today (Tuesday, December 2) ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy stressed that juries remain “fundamental” as he is expected to set out plans to curb their use in a bid to tackle the backlog in the courts. Mr Lammy, who is also Deputy ...

Social media is “chipping away at attention spans” and promoting disrespectful behaviour, Ofsted’s chief inspector warned as he said schools should be a “sanctuary” for children away from their mobile ...

David Lammy, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, will lay out reforms to overhaul the system on Tuesday, amid reports jury trials could be limited to the most serious offences such ...

What he said there was that productivity has gone down, but the forecast was it had gone down by £16 billion, of course it has, but what he’s importantly not said there is that there was a £32 billion ...

The Bank of England has cut its estimate for the level of cash reserves that banks must hold to protect against their collapse, in a significant loosening of post-financial crisis regulations. The new ...

The Bank of England said the UK banking system remains sturdy enough to support households and businesses even if economic conditions worsened.

Flood alerts remain in place across Scotland following a spell of heavy rain from the west on Monday. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has eight alerts in place that cover much of the ...

Three-year-old Nathaniel Clayton started having problems with his vision when he was just six months old. After numerous ...

Mr Zelensky and Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska were greeted on the tarmac at Dublin Airport by Irish premier Micheal Martin.

The brother of a man arbitrarily detained in India has said he todays meeting with the Foreign Secretary was “one of the most disappointing meetings yet”. Gurpreet Singh Johal met the Foreign ...