Victoria Mboko and Iva Jovic are leading a teenage takeover at the Australian Open. Mboko’s rapid rise up the rankings will continue after she reached the fourth round of a grand slam for the first ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, has seen strong approval ratings since she took office three months ago.

Retailers enjoyed a surprise Christmas sales bounce-back last month amid a boost for online jewellery firms thanks to strong demand for gold and silver, according to official figures. The Office for ...

The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index reported a reading of 53.9 in January, lifting from 51.4 in December.

Beach House Café can continue operating from temporary containers with permission extended to the end of 2027.

Poole newcomer Fraser Bowes faces a race against time to be fit for the new UK season after an unfortunate run of incidents in Australia.

Major policing reforms expected to drastically cut the number of forces across England and Wales would be “complex to deliver” and risk separating police forces from communities they serve, a policing ...

Andy Burnham’s potential return to Parliament will be handled like any other selection process, a minister said amid speculation Sir Keir Starmer’s allies will seek to scupper the Greater Manchester ...

The retailer’s restructure saw it end 2025 with 149 fewer shops and a reduced workforce after axing 2,200 jobs.

The mother of Ben Parkinson urged Sir Keir Starmer to stand up to Donald Trump over his suggestion British troops stayed away from the front line.

Eight picnic benches beside the Beach House Café in Mudeford has now been officially approved. The benches, which have been used informally for years, 41 objections to the plans were submitted with ...