The Irish president Michael D Higgins will welcome the Princess Royal at his official residence in Dublin on Wednesday. Anne will visit Aras an Uachtarain (official residence) in the Irish capital, in ...

Doug Chalmers said it was ‘inappropriate for the government of the day to seek to guide the work of the independent electoral commission’.

The volume of work decreased for all three sub-sectors in July – civil engineering, commercial and residential construction.

The Scottish musician said in a statement that ‘all shows planned from September onwards’ would be rescheduled.

US special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Moscow days before the White House’s deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal with Ukraine or potentially face severe economic penalties.

Thousands of customers have spent a second night without power after Storm Floris swept in on Monday. Tens of thousands of people were left without power after high winds earlier in the week, which ...

Myprotein operator THG has agreed to sell its flavourings brand Claremont for £103 million as the business cut its profit outlook for the year. Manchester-based online retail group THG said it had ...

Group chief executive Aki Hussain branded the California disaster the ‘largest wildfire insurance event in history’.

Niesr said Rachel Reeves is facing an ‘impossible trilemma’ and will likely need to resort to tax rises in the autumn budget.

Gregg Wallace and John Torode’s final series of amateur MasterChef has landed on BBC iPlayer after both presenters were dropped from the popular cooking show. The first three episodes of the 21st ...

Metro Bank has revealed it returned to a profit over the first half of 2025 after slashing costs across the business and ramping up corporate lending. The London-listed business reported a statutory ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services is to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like Covid-19 and the flu. Robert F ...