Sir Stephen Houghton, chairman of the body representing metropolitan district councils, questioned benefits changes and investment strategy.

Prices were largely driven higher by a 17.4 rise in chocolate confectionery prices in the four weeks to April 20.

The Dutchman has been coy about his summer plans but captain Virgil van Dijk said, after signing his new two-year contract, he understood a “big summer” was planned.

Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s status has dominated discussions in the days after Pope Francis’s death amid questions about whether he would participate in the conclave to elect his successor. After his ...

The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, ending a process marked by US president Donald Trump’s threats of a trade war and making the country the 51st American state. With this result ...

The boss of BP said the energy giant has “already made significant progress” with its oil and gas focused growth strategy as it pulls back from renewables to boost its finances.

The Irish band said a video extract in which a band member appeared to voice support for killing MPs had been deliberately taken out of context.

Group chief executive Georges Elhedery credited the firm’s ability to weather the recent global economic turbulence.

The two companies behind proposals to knock down the half-rebuilt Abbey Stadium and use the suite for housing and community facilities will ...

A reopening is on the horizon for a Swindon business that has been closed for months. Balula's Delicatessen at 9 Wood Street, Old Town, announced that it would be closing indefinitely in February to ...

The discovery of great crested newts at some overgrown and even dried-up ponds at a location in North Swindon has caused delight, ...