Government confirms no routine checks on good between Britain and Northern Ireland

There will be no routine checks on goods moving between Great Britain and Ireland the government has announced as part of a deal to...

No cross border checks on fruit and veg until 31st October but worries continue

Checks of fruit and vegetables entering Britain from the European Union will not start before the end of October, the government has announced The first...

U.K. population set to increase 10 per cent by 2036

New projections out this morning say that the UK population will rise faster than previously thought in the coming years, exceeding 73m people by...

HSBC fined £57m for serious failings in protecting savers funds

The Financial regulator has fined HSBC bank £57m for "serious failings" in protecting some depositors over several years, in the first penalty of its...

Government to ban disposable vapes in major crackdown on underage vaping

The Government has announced that there will be a ban on disposable vapes which have driven alarming rise in youth vaping New powers to restrict...

Post Office chairman forced to step down as Horizon scandal continues

The Post Office chairman Henry Staunton has been ousted amid a row with the government. Secretary of State for Business Kemi Badenoch says Staunton left...

John Lewis planning cuts of 10 per cent of its workforce

The John Lewis group has confirmed that it is looking to make up to 11,000 job cuts after it also confirmed that it was...

Government set to ban Zombie knives from September

The Government will ban  so-called "zombie knives" and machetes in England and Wales from September Legislation will be introduced to parliament on Thursday, the Home...

A new report says the next government will face some of the toughest choices...

The next government is likely to face some of the most difficult economic and fiscal choices the UK has faced outside of pandemics, conflicts...

Government urged to scrap £20bn New Hospital Programme and invest in specialist centres and...

The NHS should replace its traditional general hospital model to improve outcomes and reduce cost pressures, a pair of healthcare experts suggest today. The proposals...