Oil prices have soared since the US and Israel began strikes on Iran, exceeding 100 dollars per barrel on Monday.

A ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs. The age limit had been backed by peers earlier this year after growing calls from campaigners including actor Hugh Grant. Supporters of ...

The Government-backed Parker Review found ethnic diversity broadly improved across FTSE 350 boards and senior leadership in 2025.

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February’s wet weather dampened retail sales across the UK amid warnings that the Middle East conflict is threatening to halt any longer-term recovery in consumer confidence. Total UK retail sales ...

A former Love Island contestant has become the first man to speak out about how a cancer-linked pregnancy drug taken by his grandmother in the 1970s has impacted his own health. Maxwell Samuda has a ...

The US president told reporters that the war began because Iran was starting work on a new site for developing material for nuclear weapons.

A new definition of anti-Muslim hate will both protect people from “unacceptable prejudice, discrimination and hatred” and uphold the right to freedom of speech, the Communities Secretary has vowed.

Kneecap has called for members of the press and their supporters to gather in Belfast on Wednesday, when the High Court in London will say whether the decision to throw out the terrorism case against ...

Glasgow Central station will remain closed for a second day after a major fire tore through a neighbouring building, leaving part of the city centre closed off and causing significant travel ...

Former Spice girl Geri Halliwell-Horner caught up with the King on Commonwealth Day in the only way she knows how – with a kiss. In a throwback to her days with the girl group, Halliwell-Horner ...

The Iran war has put at risk some of the world’s most critical oil and gas infrastructure – the pipelines, refineries and shipping terminals that keep energy flowing from the countries around the ...