Rachel Reeves has doubled down on the need to reform the welfare system, insisting the Government must “get a grip” on it ...

Figures revealed a surprise contraction in the economy in January, in a blow to Rachel Reeves ahead of her spring statement.

Early risers were able to witness a partial lunar eclipse – or “blood moon” – before dawn on Friday. A “blood moon” is ...

The crew of HMS Lancaster – which works out of Bahrain – recovered 340kg of heroin and 83kg of methamphetamine.

Exeter College rugby coach David Kimberley could not contain his delight at watching his side claim a national rugby trophy with victory in the ...

The King's School, Gloucester head coach Aidan Barr was bursting with delight after steering his side to a national rugby trophy with ...

The public are encouraged to use mobile phone apps to report issues the police, and drones are also used for surveillance.

Hartpury College head coach Lewis Arnold was overwhelmed with pride despite watching his side miss out on a national rugby trophy in the ...

Asda has cut fuel prices by 4p per litre at all its forecourts, the retailer said, amid a drop in wholesale costs. The price reduction applies to petrol and diesel at all Asda and Asda Express branded ...

China has ordered banks and other financial institutions to encourage more consumer financing and use of credit cards as part of a campaign to get people to spend more.

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran have called for an end to US sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme and urged new multinational talks on the issue. The talks are the ...

Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, by wearing bright powder, dancing and feasting on traditional sweets. The raucous spring festival sees Hindus take ...