Banks will have the power to pause payments for up to four days to give them more time to investigate fraud, the government has said.

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has opened a £200 million train manufacturing factory in Yorkshire which will support 700 jobs. The site will build the new Piccadilly line trains for a planned ...

Information Commissioner John Edwards told the Northern Ireland Policing Board that all fines go to the Crown Account.

A female red panda born at a Scottish zoo is healthy and doing well, according to her keepers. The kit, who has yet to be named, was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh ...

An appeal hearing has begun for two police officers sacked for lying after saying they could smell cannabis during a stop and search of British athlete Bianca Williams and her partner.

The Queen is patron of the £13 million project, which will serve as a gathering place on state occasions and house ticketing and ...

Barry Can’t Swim’s When Will We Land? and corto.alto’s Bad With Names, which were both nominated for the 2024 Mercury Prize, ...

Presenter Laura Kuenssberg said the programme would not go ahead because she had accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes.

A boat carrying scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, witnesses told The Associated Press.

Taylor Swift’s “unexpected” donation to the Trussell Trust food banks will have a nationwide impact, according to one of the charity’s directors.

The Tory leadership hopeful has claimed soldiers are killing terrorists for fear of detainees being released under European human rights law.

Presenter Laura Kuenssberg said the programme would not go ahead because she had accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes.