Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has cautioned over growing evidence that employment tax hikes are hitting pay and jobs rather than leading to price hikes, but said there is greater “uncertainty ...

Dan Sheehan insists his British and Irish Lions will use their pride in the jersey to match the determination of a Western Force side who are targeting a famous victory in Perth.

A resident described the moment a terraced house exploded overnight as “like a nuclear bomb going off”. Two people have been seriously injured in the blast in Spring Hall Grove, Halifax, West ...

The former principal of the crisis-hit University of Dundee has told MSPs “the buck stops with me” for its problems – but he refused to return the £150,000 payment he received after quitting last year ...

Barrow Raiders are offering free entry to honour those who have played a part in the team's history. The rugby league club are opening the gates free of charge to all ex-players, coaches and officials ...

As June is National Microchipping Month, vet charity, PDSA is sharing top tips for keeping pets safe, what to do should the worst happen, and ...

An independent review has been recommended of the police investigation into the murder of a teenager in Co Tyrone in 1973. It comes after the Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland found ...

Jet2 is gearing up for a bumper summer of overseas trips, and passengers are able to check in for flights as far as 28 days in advance. From the latest emails sent to passengers who have checked in it ...

Lee Carsley is confident England Under-21s have the quality, experience and self belief to beat Germany in Saturday’s Euros final and retain their continental crown. Two years on from winning the ...

Myles Lewis-Skelly has signed a new Arsenal contract on the back of a breakthrough campaign last season. Lewis-Skelly, 18, made 39 appearances for the Gunners last term to establish himself as Mikel ...

Jes Staley brought a challenge after the Financial Conduct Authority fined him £1.8 million and banned him from top jobs in the sector.

A pair of drug kingpins have been jailed for life for plotting to murder a rival and smuggling £30 million worth of cocaine into the UK following one of the largest EncroChat investigations in history ...