A majority of the central bank’s nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee voted in favour of keeping interest rates at 3.75.

James Guy believes he is ageing like a fine wine and has no intention of stopping yet after bagging the 49th major swimming medal of his career.

Bridgwater's Elise Thorner ran the race of her life as she claimed the scalp of the Olympic champion to win women's 3000m ...

Millions more pensioners are paying income tax after frozen thresholds pushed HMRC's take to £29.8bn, while pension tax relief climbed ...

Ollie Morgan is hungry for gold after scooping five silvers at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Morgan sealed his fifth and final medal of the Games in the men’s 4x100m medley relay, teaming up ...

The new report estimates there were 2,877 heat-associated deaths during the heatwaves in May and June this year, with an estimated 753 deaths were associated with the May heatwave from May 24-27, and ...

The FTSE 100 giant saw underlying earnings jump to 16.75 billion US dollars (£12.55 billion) after a 9.84 billion haul in the second quarter.

A Scottish woman whose body was found in a suitcase in Greece has been identified. The body of Elisabeth-Jane Ross, 38, was discovered by a homeless man a derelict building in the Kypseli area of ...

Three migrants have died while trying to reach the UK after one of the busiest days for Channel crossings this year. The group were found dead on a boat off the coast of Dunkirk on Thursday morning, ...

Higher defence spending amid global conflicts is delivering a boost to Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems as the FTSE 100 stalwarts upgraded their annual outlooks after solid half-year figures. Engine maker ...

Committing to spend 3% of GDP on defence by 2030 without a funding plan could lead to Britain “paying a heavy price”, Wes Streeting has warned, as his boss prepares to set out new investment for ...

Similar figures to Mr Sutton’s claim have previously been cited by a prison reform charity when discussing the number of women sentenced to prison for non-violent crimes in a ye ...