Wales’s First Minister Mark Drakeford says weeks since wife’s death have been ‘incredibly difficult’
Mark Drakeford has said that "the last few weeks have been incredibly difficult" after the sudden death of his wife,...
Retail sales rise in January after pre-Christmas fall – with online shopping most popular
Retail sales rose in January, surprising economists after a two month fall, according to official figures. Sales were expected to...
Manchester United takeover: Qataris to bid for club amid interest from USA, Saudi Arabia and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS
Investors linked to the Qatari royal family will bid to buy Manchester United on Friday.Investors from the US and Saudi...
Strike grounds flights in Dundee with more Scottish airports set to close in dispute over pay
Flights have been grounded at Dundee Airport due to strike action amid a dispute over pay.More than 120 members of...
Strike grounds flights in Dundee with more Scottish airports set to close in dispute over pay
Flights have been grounded at Dundee Airport due to strike action amid a dispute over pay.More than 120 members of...
Steel tycoon Gupta embroiled in dispute over Aartee administration
The steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has sparked a row over the administration of one of his biggest British customers after...
NatWest chief gets huge bonus as bank reveals profits surged
Profits at NatWest have risen to their highest since the global financial crash.The bank recorded profits of £5.1bn before tax...
Biden says Chinese president does not want to ‘rip the relationship’ with US over ‘spy’ balloon
Chinese President Xi Jinping does not want to damage relations with the US over the "spy" balloon shot down over...
Russia set for joint naval drills ‘with hypersonic missile’ as major security summit begins
Russia is due to take part in a joint naval exercise with China and South Africa that could see the...
Ambulance and border strikes resume today – after new rail and nurse walkouts announced
Ambulance and Border Force staff are back on strike today as their bitter disputes over pay and working conditions continue.GMB...
Nicola Bulley: Home secretary demands police explain ‘concerning’ decision to reveal details of missing woman’s private life
The home secretary has demanded an "explanation" from police over the decision to reveal details of Nicola Bulley's private life.A...
SNP leadership: First candidates set to declare as race to replace Nicola Sturgeon begins
Candidates are expected to formerly enter the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the SNP and first minister...
Past COVID infection ‘as good as vaccines’ at preventing severe illness
Previous COVID infection boosts long-term immunity and lowers the risk of hospitalisation and death at the same level as vaccination,...
Barry Martin funeral: Firefighter who died tackling blaze at historic Jenners building to be laid to rest
A brave firefighter who was always there for people during their "time of greatest need" will be laid to rest...
‘Silver spenders’ help drive tap and go contactless payments to record high
An estimated 91.2% of card payments last year were contactless, according to data covering spending when the technology was available.Analysis...
Rail workers, nurses and frontline Royal Mail workers to stage fresh strikes
Rail workers and nurses will strike again next month, while frontline Royal Mail workers are also threatening a new wave...
Manchester United takeover: Qataris to bid for club amid interest from USA, Saudi Arabia and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS
Investors linked to the Qatari royal family will bid to buy Manchester United on Friday.Investors from the US and Saudi...
UK’s ‘golden era’ with China ‘sent wrong message’, says Liz Truss
Liz Truss will call on world leaders to stand up to China in her first speech since resigning as prime...
Anti-monarchy protesters question cost of coronation during King’s visit to Milton Keynes
The King faced a group of anti-monarchy demonstrators during a visit to Milton Keynes - but their protests were met...
Storm Otto: Met Office warns of 75mph winds as first named storm of the year hits UK
Parts of the UK could be hit by 75mph gusts as the country braces itself for the first named storm...