The amount of items bought across the UK fell by 2.3 in April, following a fall of 0.2 in March, the Office for National Statistics said.

A report found ‘institutional defensiveness’ remained a problem and said a statutory duty of candour should be considered.

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland would see energy bills fall by £122 over the course of a year ...

Mashed potato sales have soared at a UK supermarket, with a new multi-million-pound mash factory opening to help meet demand. Tesco said its shoppers bought one million more packs of fresh ready-made ...

The factory produced food colouring and used highly reactive chemicals that can cause explosions, India’s National Disaster Response Force said.

DORSET Wildlife Trust has refuted claims by MP Chris Loder that its Lyscombe Farm nature reserve project will open the door for the ...

There are different types of voting systems for different types of elections in the UK. Elections to decide who becomes an MP – either in general elections or by-elections – are decided on the first ...

A day after the General Election was announced, party leaders of all stripes were out on the campaign trail for what is expected to be a tense and busy six weeks until polling day on July 4. Prime ...

An overnight fire in a small apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, has killed at least 14 people and injured at least six others, state media said. The official Vietnam News Agency said the fire ...

The main party leaders continue their campaign tours as the Tories and Labour focused on ways to cut energy bills.

ANDONI Iraola says he was “really surprised” by how many Cherries fans made the trip to Stamford Bridge for the final game of the Premier ...

A previously unknown terracotta bust of the famed early Renaissance architect who designed the Florence Cathedral dome was ...