Rolling coverage of the UK’s new GDP report, showing growth of just 0.1% in October-December and 1.3% across 2025 UK economy limps along at 0.1% growth – but there are reasons for optimism in 2026 ...

Visitors from countries such as the US, Canada and Australia will not be able to enter the UK without an ETA from 25 February 2026 onwards. UK travel rules for many visitors are changing from tomorrow ...

Jump of £37bn in budget deficit by 2040 would force government to increase taxes, NIESR predicts The UK economy would be 3.6% smaller by 2040 if net migration fell to zero, forcing the government to ...

Britain has been "colonised" by immigrants, who are draining resources from the state, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the country's richest and most influential men, has told Sky News. Sir Jim, the founder ...

Hennessy has announced a partnership with Yard MAS as the exclusive cognac partner for the 2026 Carnival season in Jamaica. Distributed by Select Brands Limited, Hennessy will have a strong presence ...

Julian Grant was a teenager when he arrived in the UK as a keen undergraduate 13 years ago. A student of modern history at the University of St Andrews, the US-born student fell for Scotland’s charm.

The UK economy grew by 0.1% in the final quarter of 2025, and the year ended with "subdued growth", according to the Office of National Statistics. Here's a recap of this morning's news: What the ...

Sir Sadiq Khan has stepped up his calls to reverse Brexit, describing it as his “ultimate goal” for the UK to join the European Union. In an interview with The Observer, the Labour Mayor said he ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will host Nigeria's president in the country's first state visit to the UK in 37 years, Buckingham Palace has announced. Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu ...

The UK, a leading trading power and financial center, is the third largest economy in Europe after Germany and France. Agriculture is intensive, highly mechanized, and efficient by European standards, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. House prices look to be on the up at the start of 2026 following a subdued 2025 – but where will ...

Pickering is encouraging you to take time to learn, reflect and engage in the initiatives across Durham Region that honour Black excellence this month. The City of Pickering has created a collection ...