GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by one point to minus 16, marking 10 years since the barometer was ...

The Queen’s Reading Room has unveiled plans for its second major research project, deepening understanding of the benefits of shared reading.

Donald Trump has provoked outrage among MPs and veterans after claiming Nato troops stayed away from the front line in Afghanistan. The US president made his comments in an interview with Fox News in ...

Plans to build on a former tennis court in a Yorkshire Dales village have been rejected after the development was likened to an ugly holiday park.

Sir Ed Davey has hit out at Donald Trump over the president’s claim that Nato troops stayed “a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Mr Trump renewed his ...

Sir Keir Starmer said he will discuss how to “take the vital steps” towards strengthened security in the Arctic with Denmark’s prime minister, who thanked him for the UK’s support during “quite a ...

Donald Trump is suing banking giant JP Morgan Chase and its chief executive Jamie Dimon for five billion dollars (£4bn), accusing the firm of debanking him and his businesses for political reasons ...

John Healey has said fitting Typhoon fighter jets with a radar capable of “jamming the most advanced enemy systems” will help keep the aircraft “ahead of adversaries”. The Defence Secretary announced ...

Families said they were ‘left at the mercy of a hospital with a defective ventilation system and a defective water system’.

William tried out a prototype for the Supersmith’s 3Scooter, which is set to launch in the spring, and joked with its creators that its 4mph maximum speed was not fast enough for him. Tom Morgan, ...

Irish actress Jessie Buckley has said she is “honoured” to be nominated in the Best Actress category for this year’s Oscars. The 36-year-old from Killarney has made the shortlist for her portrayal of ...

To tell us to get on with it isn’t good enough,’ the Northern Ireland First Minister said after an East-West Council meeting.