GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose by two points in May, but is still four points lower than this time last year at minus 23.

Roads to popular tourist destinations are expected to become congested as the bank holiday getaway begins. The AA has estimated 23.4 million car journeys will take place on Friday.

John Swinney has vowed that his new-look cabinet team will “waste no time in delivering” as they prepare to meet for the first time. The Scottish First Minister announced a scaled-down cabinet earlier ...

"We hope this narrative encourages our viewers to look closer and remember that things are not always quite as they seem." Emmerdale said it hopes the storyline will raise awarene ...

Cancer Research UK data for the year 2022 shows there were 20,980 new cases of melanoma, the highest number it has ever seen.

Police in the Ribble Valley closed a major road following a crash. The incident happened earlier this evening ono the A59 at Gisburn. An air ambulance was called alongside a number of ambulances and ...

Luke Littler boosted his hopes of a record-breaking seventh nightly win in the Premier League with a scrappy 6-5 win against Josh Rock in his opening match at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena. Littler saw ...

Bunting beat Humphries 6-3 to win Premier League night 16 after the latter’s 6-1 semi-final hammering of Littler.

Sam Fender won songwriter of the year, Rosalia was named international songwriter of the year and Sir Elton John received an Ivors Academy Honour.

England boss Thomas Tuchel is preparing to name an eye-catching World Cup squad on Friday, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer seemingly set to miss the tournament along with “shocked and gutted” Harry ...

Andy Robertson will bring a trophy-laden nine-year spell at Liverpool to an end at Anfield on Sunday but he is confident the next generation will continue to deliver despite a shaky start to their ...

The force said it was disappointed after Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan blocked the £50 million deal with the technology firm.