Israel and Iran have exchanged strikes a week into their war as Donald Trump considered US military involvement and new diplomatic efforts appeared to be under way.

Government borrowing last month jumped to the highest level for May outside the pandemic era despite a boost to the tax take after the Chancellor’s national insurance hike.

The Office for National Statistics said the total volume of retail sales fell by 2.7 in May – the biggest drop since the end of 2023.

A TRANENT man attacked his neighbour with a metal bar after the pair had fallen out. Craig Purves assaulted Pawel Mamrot by clipping him with the pole while attempting to knock a mobile phone from his ...

Temperatures had been forecast to hit 32C across the south east on Saturday and had already reached that level on Thursday in London.

Each 140g LP is made up of approximately nine recycled bottles, after they are cleaned, processed into small pellets and then moulded into records.

R&B singer Chris Brown is due to appear in court to enter a plea after he was charged over an alleged bottle attack at a ...

The teenager who fatally stabbed 12-year-old Ava White in Liverpool city centre can be named for the first time as he turns 18. Harry Gilbertson was 14 when he carried out the attack on the schoolgirl ...

The track, which features both Italian and English lyrics, is described as a ‘musical dialogue between two Italian icons’.

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose two points but remains firmly in negative territory at minus 18.

As of Thursday, 564 wildfire incidents have been responded to by English and Welsh fire and rescue services so far this year, the NFCC said.