Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has suggested he fears “bills will keep rising” without a switch to “clean home-grown power”. On Thursday, a jump in inflation was accredited to higher-than-expected ...

China has criticised what it called US “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington’s threat to take back the Panama Canal.

The order signed by Mr Trump accuses the ICC of engaging in “illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel” and of abusing its power by issuing “baseless arrest ...

Ireland have recalled back-row forward Peter O’Mahony and centre Robbie Henshaw for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations match against Scotland. Former captain O’Mahony, who was left out of Simon Easterby’s ...

Hungary under Mr Orban has for years enacted crackdowns on NGOs and the country’s independent media, passing laws that critics argue seek to stigmatise and hinder groups that provide protection for ...

The London-listed life insurance and pensions firm saw shares jump higher in early trading on Friday as a result.

Wales face a crunch Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome on Saturday. Defeat for Warren Gatland’s team would mean a 14th Test match loss in a row and leave them firmly on course for a ...

An official decision on whether to demolish Grenfell Tower is set to be made on Friday. Bereaved families and survivors of the tower block fire are understood to have been told by Deputy Prime ...

The actor and foodie has been invited to Charles’s Gloucestershire estate to enjoy a feast of sustainable Slow Food.

Telecoms giant BT is to recruit more than 600 apprentices and graduates for its September intake this year. Places will be available in areas including cyber security, software engineering and ...

Affordability is still a challenge for many would-be buyers, but the market’s resilience is noteworthy, Halifax said.

Friday’s meetings at Kempton and Bangor will go ahead as planned after both tracks passed morning inspections. Kempton’s precautionary check was planned for 8am but officials were able to make an ...