Dorset Council is trialling artificial intelligence agents developed by Faculty to help process and summarise minor planning applications, including small residential modificati...

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have developed an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying rare and threatened plant species by analysing microscopic l...

UK gilt yields have moved lower toward 4.8% as markets respond to weaker labour data and persistent global inflation concerns, following earlier political uncertainty over domes...

New Bank of England data shows lending to small and medium-sized enterprises rose 14% year-on-year in the latest quarter. However, analysts caution that borrowing momentum may s...

UK Finance’s latest Monthly Economic Review shows a slowdown in the service sector, with demand easing amid inflation pressures and economic uncertainty linked to Middle East te...

The United Kingdom’s Data Use and Access Act will take effect on June 19, 2026, requiring individuals to raise data protection complaints directly with organisations before esca...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said easing energy pressures following US–Iran ceasefire talks have helped calm markets, but warned that inflation risks remain elevated. ...

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted seven to two to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, citing inflation at 2.8% and signs of a softening labour market. Po...

A Cornwall vicar and an ordinand have raised £40,000 for church roof repairs by repeatedly running a steep hill to match the altitude of Mount Everest, in a local fundraising ef...

Broader developments across the UK highlight persistent economic and social pressures, with businesses adjusting to global uncertainty, public debate intensifying over social co...

Debate has intensified in the UK after some political figures called for a ban on the Sikh ceremonial kirpan in response to knife crime concerns, prompting warnings from Sikh le...

A scheduled rise in the UK energy price cap from July is expected to increase household bills by around 13 percent, adding further inflationary pressure as energy costs remain a...