British Gas owner Centrica has bought a gas-fired power station in Wales for £370 million which its boss said will help keep energy supplies “secure and affordable” amid a global spike in gas prices.

Some 120 flights from the UK this month have been cancelled, new figures show, as jet fuel prices surge and fears of shortages grow.

Campaigners took aim at the group over its profits at a time when households and businesses are suffering from painful price rises.

Donald Trump posted on social media that the two-month war could soon end and that oil and natural gas shipments could restart.

Polling stations across Scotland have opened as the country elects a new batch of MSPs to Holyrood. Voters have until 10pm on Thursday to cast their ballot in a contest that will decide who Scotland’s ...

Some 19 British nationals were listed as passengers on the cruise, which was sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde, with four ...

The retail chain said uncertainty about the geopolitical situation could weigh on its profits in the year ahead.

Shell has announced a higher-than-forecast surge in profits for the first three months of the year, thanks to rocketing oil prices caused by the Iran war. The oil giant reported underlying earnings of ...

Polling stations across Wales, Scotland and parts of England have opened for millions to cast their vote in crucial elections ...