Former Google boss Matt Brittin will have his first day in the office as director-general of the BBC on Monday. A former McKinsey consultant, Mr Brittin worked for Google from 2007, leaving in 2025 ...

Lloyds looked at the least expensive areas for first-time buyers and the locations where people buying their first home are as young as 27.

An “exceptional” archive of almost 800 historic tartan samples has been gifted to the nation. The textiles, some more than 200 years old, were produced by J&D Paton, one of the largest tartan ...

Tax firm Ryan’s report found that the UK ranks first globally for the property taxes as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).

Dave Doogan said policies such as the rise in employer national insurance contributions should be ‘scrapped as soon as possible’.

A medic who developed hantavirus symptoms on a remote British overseas territory is being cared for in a London hospital, as nine people connected to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak are set to ...

The Duchess of Sussex has urged global health leaders to act to keep children safe online, adding they are being shaped by ...

A spokesperson for Sir Sadiq hit out at the plans, and said it would be a ‘missed opportunity’ to exclude London from a future bid.

This award marks the beginning of my future international career,” Dara said. The singer won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna on Saturday with her infectious party ...

Scotland rugby great Scott Hastings has died at the age of 61. The British and Irish Lions centre won 65 caps in an 11-year Test career that began in 1986 and was part of the most recent Scotland team ...

Temperatures are set to rise to the mid-20s next week ahead of the late May bank holiday weekend, the Met Office said. Sunshine and showers are expected for the first half of the week, before ...

Darlington Railway Station's new £140m redevelopment is wowing trainspotters - here's what the first to see it in person had to say.