UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted the result of the next general election "isn't a foregone conclusion" and that he is "absolutely determined to fight" on after a drubbing for the Tories in ...

(Alliance News) - John Swinney is expected to be Scotland's next first minister, after he emerged as the only candidate to stand to be the SNP's new leader. After nominations for the post closed, the ...

(Alliance News) - Russia has threatened to strike British military facilities and said it will hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid rising tensions over comments by ...

(Alliance News) - Rishi Sunak has conceded the Conservatives may not win the next general election, as Tory rebels warned him to change his political course after defeats in the local polls.

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said it has completed an equity investment in clinical-stage biotechnology company Cellectis, first announced in November.

A poll upset in the West Midlands saw Labour's Richard Parker seize victory from outgoing Conservative mayor Andy Street by a mere 1,508 votes. Labour stormed to victory in the London mayoral poll, ...

It is the first time any candidate for London mayor has won a third term of office, with Khan's predecessors Boris Johnson and Ken Livingstone both having served two terms. Khan fought a re-election ...

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is braced for the result of key mayoral elections in London and the West Midlands, after the Conservatives were trounced in the first day of local ...

In high streets alone, footfall fell 6.9%, following a 1.5% decline in March. In retail parks, footfall was 6.3% lower, worsening from March's 3.5% fall. Footfall in shopping centres slid 7.2% in ...

On the back of the results, the company announced a new share buyback programme of up to EUR300 million, the same size as the recently completed buyback.

(Alliance News) - AIB Group PLC on Friday said it has agreed to buy back EUR999 million worth of shares from the Irish government. The financial services company said it has agreed to buy back 198.2 ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday. Synthomer PLC, up 3.6% at 273.00 pence, 12-month range 122.50p-864.03p. Shares ...