Bank of England figures show approvals for remortgaging with a different lender also increased over the month.

Dual Group One winner Precise heads a bumper field of 19 for Sunday’s Betfred 1000 Guineas at Newmarket. Precise won the Moyglare Stud Stakes and Fillies’ Mile last term, but was denied a Breeders’ ...

Firms reported worsening delivery delays and heightened cost pressures as disruption from the war between US-Israeli and Iranian forces continues to have an impact on the global economy. Nevertheless, ...

The SNP Westminster leader warned that without action from Westminster the UK could be facing ‘economic catastrophe’.

A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following the stabbings of two Jewish men in north London on Wednesday.

WALKERS are being urged to stay vigilant after cases of Lyme disease were reported at a well-used route. The warnings concern Painswick Beacon, a popular walking spot just north of Painswick. Lyme ...

The chair of South East Water has resigned after a report by MPs said they have “no confidence” in company’s leadership following major supply outages in Kent and Sussex. Independent non-executive ...

The Scotch Whisky Association welcomed the decision by President Donald Trump to remove 10 tariffs on sales of whisky to the US.

The everyday heroes that keep the capital’s grassroots sports scene thriving and accessible to all were celebrated at the 2026 London Sport ...

This interpretation would allow the White House to avoid the need to go to congress for approval to extend the conflict.

The deal sees the combined group become the UK’s third biggest bank for current accounts and fourth for mortgages.

NatWest has revealed its profits swelled to top £2 billion in the first quarter of 2026 as it expects to be boosted by interest rates staying higher, despite cautioning over a worsening outlook for ...