A vast majority of councils have signalled they will apply a maximum council tax increase of at least 4.99% this year, it has emerged. Figures for the 139 top-tier authorities in England that have ...

UK inflation jumped to its highest level for 10 months in January, according to new official figures. Plane fares, rising food costs and a sharp jump in private school fees all contributed to higher ...

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The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 3 in January from 2.5 in December, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said ...

The studio will find use across several industries, from film and television to live concerts and video games.

NASA has upgraded the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting the Earth in 2032, although it is still very unlikely to happen ...

The National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre said prostate, kidney and colon cancers were the worst affected with variations in care.

Rick Buckler, known for being the drummer of The Jam, has died aged 69, his former bandmate Paul Weller said. Buckler died after a short illness and was a founding member of the mod punk band in 1972.

Central Cee has become the joint most-decorated rapper in Mobo Awards history after winning best male act at the 2025 event. The 26-year-old is now tied with Stormzy on seven awards, after winning the ...

Russia and the US agreed on Tuesday to start working towards ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and ...