The £75,000 taxpayer-funded payout Lord Peter Mandelson received after being sacked as ambassador to Washington was “value for money”, a minister has argued. The sum awarded to the disgraced peer ...

Oil prices have risen further despite a global deal to release a record 400 million barrels of reserves as Iran continued to strike key energy and shipping infrastructure.

Cornwall Libraries has been named a winner in the 2026 British Book Awards. It was crowned regional winner for the south west in the Library of the Year category, placing the service among the top ...

One furniture specialist has shared his tips and tricks to help revamp your grubby table and chairs in time for the warmer weather ...

Icon Foods, which supplies products to Aldi, Tesco, Asda, and other major UK stores, is set to close after voluntarily entering liquidation.

Strong winds are causing travel disruption in many parts of the country where a weather alert warning of gusts of up to 70mph is in force. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of wind in ...

Welsh Water is set to pay a proposed £44.7 million after the industry regulator found “serious and unacceptable” breaches in the supplier’s sewage and network services. Ofwat said the supplier failed ...

The first week of war with Iran cost the United States 11.3 billion dollars (£8.47 billion), according to the Pentagon.