The number of people in England and Wales claiming the main disability benefit has hit a new record high of nearly four million, figures show. Personal independence payments (Pip) are intended to help ...

Author Len Deighton, best known for his spy novels including The Ipcress File, has died at the age of 97. His death was confirmed to the Press Association by his literary agent but no cause of death ...

The Government will provide £12 million of funding to support local news outlets as it tries to fill so-called “news deserts”. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy unveiled the local media strategy on Tuesday ...

The Insolvency Service figures for England and Wales showed 4,210 debt relief orders were recorded in February.

Most of the major retailers are implementing a new '£13 rule' as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze Brits households' budgets. The rule means many major branches are introducing a wage ...

I’ve always liked the idea of making yoghurt at home, but I assumed it would be fiddly or require lots of equipment. The Multi ...

The identity of British artist Banksy may finally have been revealed after years of speculation. Banksy is famous for his graffiti artwork, which has appeared across the UK and around the world, ...

Energy UK said latest projections from suppliers suggested customers could face an increase of as much as £250 on their annual bill.

Glasgow Central railway station will partially reopen on Wednesday, it has been confirmed, after a fire destroyed a neighbouring building. The main part of Glasgow Central has been closed since Sunday ...

The outbreak, believed to have affected mostly people aged 18 to 21, has prompted the UK Health Security Agency to contact more than 30,000 students ...