Consumer confidence edged up ahead of Christmas but remains subdued in the face of cost-of-living pressures, according to new figures. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index improved by two ...

Under changes being made next year by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and payment providers with strong fraud controls will be able to set their own limits. The rule changes will take ...

Former racing car driver Greg Biffle and members of his family were among seven people who died in a plane crash in North ...

The European Union is delaying a massive free-trade deal with South American countries after fiery protests by farmers and last-minute opposition by France and Italy, the European Commission said. Top ...

Traffic is held on the M5 south between Frankley Services and J4 due to a collision. Traffic has been released, the J4 exit slip remains partially blocked. A lane is closed on the M5 south exit slip ...

The images released on Thursday come ahead of the legal deadline for the US Department of Justice to release the so-called “Epstein files”. The law, named the Epstein Files Transparency Act, requires ...

Farmers in tractors have blocked roads and set off fireworks in Brussels outside a European Union leaders’ summit, prompting ...

Commander Tom Leonard said that it was ‘phenomenal’ for the ship’s company and their families to be recognised.

Associated Newspapers Limited ‘vehemently’ denies the ‘preposterous allegations’ and is defending the legal action.

Former heavyweight world champion Frank Bruno has said receiving the Freedom of the City of London for his sporting achievements and mental health campaigning “means more to me than the MBE”.

A COMIC legend is set to return to his hometown with a new show next year – with tickets available just in time for Christmas.