The Iran war risked reigniting after the US tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping, though a ceasefire seemed to be holding on Tuesday even after the United Arab Emirates ...

Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities have said. The attacks came less than a day ...

Bank of England policymakers have signalled that interest rates could rise later this year if the Middle East energy shock has a longer-lasting effect on the cost of living. The outlook comes as ...

Rumours a major restaurant chain is opening its first restaurant in Great Yarmouth have gathered pace after a new job listing. Whispers that Nando's, a South African restaurant chain best known for ...

Highways bosses have dropped their objection to plans for a major development on the coast. The scheme would see 442 houses and a further 70 homes as part of an extra care facility built on land south ...

Reform UK’s tactic to build immigration detention centres only in Green held seats is from “Donald Trump’s playbook”, the Scottish Greens have said. On Sunday, home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf ...

A sewage warning has been issued at one of Norfolk's most popular beaches. A Surfers Against Sewage alert is in place at Gorleston. A spokesman for the charity said: "Storm sewage has been discharged ...

Chinese president Xi Jinping urged ‘all-out efforts’ to search for people who are still unaccounted for and save the injured.

Registrations in April 2025 were much lower than normal as many drivers had brought purchases forward to the previous month to avoid incoming tax increases. Mike Hawes, SMMT chief ...

The UK lender reported first-quarter pre-tax profits of £9.4 billion US dollars (£6.96 billion), down from 9.5 billion (£7 billion) a ...

The VodafoneThree business was formed last year after the merger of mobile operators Vodafone and Three in the UK.

It comes as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to host figures from public life in Downing Street to discuss a ‘whole of society’ response ...