NatWest has edged another step nearer returning to full privatisation after buying back £1 billion of its shares from the Government. The taxpayer-backed lender said it bought 263 million shares from ...

Direct Line Group has revealed plans to axe around 550 jobs as it looks to cut costs amid a turnaround at the insurer. The group said it is consulting on the cuts as it seeks to save £50 million in ...

Sir Keir Starmer is in Paris to mark Armistice Day, while events will take place across the UK to commemorate the end of the First World War. The Prime Minister met French President Emmanuel Macron as ...

Henry Faure-Walker, Newsquest CEO, said: “It has been a delight to support the NSPCC throughout this year – and I hope that we can spread some festive cheer by helping them to raise as much funds as ...

Police in Wiltshire are on the lookout for an 'unusual' looking man as part of a CCTV appeal. Images released by Wiltshire Police as part of their latest investigation show a wanted man who appears to ...

It comes ahead of the release of the much-anticipated movie adaptation of the hit Broadway and West End musical.

This year is on track to be the hottest on record, the UN’s World Meteorological Organisation said as it issued a “red alert” over climate change. The WMO said the global average temperature for ...

Pakistan’s railways suspended all train services on Monday to and from a south-western province where a suicide bombing at a train station over the weekend killed 26 people, including soldiers and ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is facing pressure to resign over a damning report into a barrister thought to have been the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England. A ...

More than £500,000 has been saved by Swindon residents who have put out thousands of tonnes in food waste for recycling.

The Standard Minimum Guarantee for Pension Credit is one of the payments that will increase by 4.1%, in line with the increase in Average Weekly Earnings in the year to May to Jul ...

A vote is mandatory following an election, and Mr Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the opposition leader.