Asian shares sank on Friday in early trading after US stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before.

Fewer driving tests are being taken despite the backlog being at a record high, new figures show.

Nearly 25 million people — half of Sudan’s population — face extreme hunger, while people are dying in famine-hit areas.

The figures are good news for Labour, which has made growing the economy its key priority since winning the election last year.

Heathrow airport’s passenger numbers declined by 7.5% year-on-year in March. The airport said 6.2 million people used its four terminals last month, compared with 6.7 million in March 2024.

The Government has announced a £450 million “surge” of military support to Ukraine, as the UK and Germany host a meeting of 50 nations. Defence Secretary John Healey and his German counterpart, ...

Conservationists are concerned as the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch results for 2025 show the ‘charismatic’ birds sliding down ...

Donald Trump’s snap decision to halt all reciprocal levies means that even trade partners who threatened retaliation face the ...

The disaster at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo has killed at least 184 people and injured more than 200 others.

The number of victims who died after a roof collapsed at a nightclub surged to 184 as dozens of people lingered outside the ...

Time is running out to register to vote in the local and mayoral elections taking place in England on May 1. Anyone not yet ...