The Resolution Foundation says the £4.4 bn cost‑of‑living package announced by Chancellor John Healey is poorly targeted, leaving even recipient families with higher energy bills than during the last price shock.
Chancellor John Healey cuts business rates for more small firms and caps the minimum wage rise for younger workers, prompting mixed reactions from retail and hospitality owners.
Ofcom proposes that social media platforms could use photo or digital IDs, banking checks, or facial‑age estimation to verify users are 16 or older.
Microsoft posted a $36.6bn profit and announced voluntary buyouts for about 60,000 workers, roughly one in four staff, as a cost‑cutting measure.
Key economic reform bills, including the SOE Act, are delayed in an understaffed Legal Draftsman’s Department, casting doubt on the government's plan to pass the legislation by year‑end.
Labour backbenchers are lobbying the prime minister and chancellor to respect Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh’s possible decision to refuse environmental permission for the Rosebank oilfield, warning of cabinet splits.
Tarik Muharemovic’s costly Leeds United signing has impressed, prompting fears the club may struggle to keep him.
Dutch GT driver Loek Hartog rescued fellow racer Ollie Millroy from a burning car in Shanghai, pulling him to safety despite severe injuries, sparking a friendship and a shared focus on safety.
The CDC announced Tuesday that its chief medical officer, hired in April, has resigned.
Abortion appears again on Missouri's ballot, two years after voters approved a constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights.
An eight-year-old girl was seriously injured after a wolf attacked her at a wildlife park in Germany.
A building boom in Nepal and Uttarakhand puts 300,000 people at risk from potential Himalayan landslides, floods and earthquakes.
The Film Exhibitors Association warns that the rise of private “movie rooms” in cities threatens legitimate cinema halls and raises regulatory and public morality concerns.
Sylvester Stallone, once mocked for his speech and looks and so cash‑strapped he sold his dog, wrote and starred in Rocky, turning an underdog tale into a lasting cultural icon.
CBS California Investigates examined LADWP rates versus other Southern California utilities and highlighted high salaries of dozens of executives.
A train crash in Spain killed dozens, prompting three days of national mourning as emergency teams worked through the night to find victims.