The British Chambers of Commerce expects UK GDP growth to remain subdued at 1% for the year as businesses face higher costs, elevated energy expenses and constrained capital inv...

The government halted decisions on structural devolution proposals across parts of England and cancelled scheduled unitary authority elections in Hertfordshire and other areas w...

The cross-party Environmental Audit Committee launched an inquiry into national climate resilience after the Climate Change Commission warned that existing preparations are inad...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham held telephone talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping covering bilateral economic cooperation, international security, human rights and consular cas...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham joined France, Canada and ten other countries in announcing planned national restrictions on trade in goods originating from illegal settlements in t...

Foreign Secretary Stephen Doughty announced new measures targeting Iranian financial institutions, energy companies, software suppliers and shipping networks as the government s...

The British Chambers of Commerce urged Chancellor John Healey to use the autumn budget to ease rising business costs through reforms to commercial property rates and targeted pr...

The National Farmers Union said unusually dry weather has damaged domestic grain and vegetable yields, raising concerns about future grocery inflation and pressure on food suppl...

Transport for London and National Rail operators introduced contingency measures after electronic signalling failures caused widespread cancellations and delays across major urb...

Matt Clifford has stepped down as chair of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency following parliamentary scrutiny of his professional links and potential conflicts of inter...

The Home Office said coordinated enforcement with France has prevented more than 48,000 unauthorized Channel crossings, with Prime Minister Andy Burnham highlighting the bilater...

Core consumer price inflation remains above Bank of England projections, with higher utility costs and commodity pressures linked to Middle East instability keeping policymakers...