Universal Credit changes coming in to force today will see around 1.2 million of the poorest households – including 700,000 with children – will keep an extra £420 a year. The new Fair Repayment Rate ...

Asda has apologised to customers affected by the recall as the FSA warned shoppers who have purchased the chicken not to eat it ...

House prices dipped by 0.6% month-on-month on average in April according to an index – just as stamp duty discounts became less generous. Across the UK, the annual rate of house price growth slowed to ...

Barclays has revealed first-quarter earnings jumped by nearly a fifth, but set aside more cash for bad debts due to worries over the US economy and a mounting global trade war. The UK banking giant ...

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman is the latest star to appear in a Warburtons advert, following Robert De Niro and Samuel L Jackson.

Lavazza and Dualit coffee adverts have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for 'misleading' compostable pod and bag claims.

The Climate Change Committee is warning that not enough is being done to prepare the UK for the coming climate 'disaster'.

The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining ...

Essex Wildlife Trust is working with Bird Aware Essex and the RSPB to raise awareness about the dangers birds face. The Share Our Shores initiative aims to protect the nests of species such as the ...

Children "skip confidently" into a nursery in North Fambridge that has been highly praised by Ofsted following an inspection. Deerlands Day Nursery, in Ferry Road, has been rated "good" in all areas ...

Typically, presidents use the 100-day mark to launch multiple rallies. But Donald Trump is doing only the Michigan stop.

Organisers advise arriving from 10am, when registration and race day activities begin, to secure a prime viewing spot.