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While the UK’s largest sector, services, returned to growth, the manufacturing sector fell at the fastest rate since October 2023.
Sir Keir Starmer has said the Government wants to make more pensioners eligible for winter fuel payments - but how could that work?
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has condemned the “appalling” killing of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC. The victims, a man and a woman, were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish ...
The deal would see Britain give up sovereignty of the island territory to Mauritius and lease back a crucial military base there.
Ireland’s deputy premier has accused the Israeli government of “genocidal activity” in Gaza. Tanaiste Simon Harris said it was “clear” that Israel wants to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip as ...
The 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians had conceded defeat on Sunday after losing in the runoff to Nicusor Dan, the Bucharest mayor who obtained 53.6% of the vote ...
R&B singer Chris Brown has said he will go “from the cage to the stage” after he was freed on bail following a charge over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago.
It is understood that a number of investment firms and private equity groups are among those to have tabled proposals to buy the business.
Ben's Plants, a garden centre in Neasham, Darlington, is marking its third anniversary with further expansions - broadening its selection ...
Sir Keir Starmer had been expected to attend a virtual ceremony alongside representatives from the Mauritian government to sign off on the deal.
Irish rap trio Kneecap have said the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK is “political policing” and a “carnival of distraction”.
Motorcycle racer Jack Fowler, from Stockton, has secured sponsorship from Yarm-based company Logic-i ahead of the renowned Isle of Man TT.