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A strike by rail workers today will bring train services to a halt across the country in the latest disruption caused by a wave...

Labour has said it will oppose plans to abolish the lifetime pensions allowance, calling it a “tax cut for the rich”. Shadow chancellor Rachel...

Energy stocks were slammed Wednesday as U.S. oil prices plunged to their lowest levels since December 2021. The extent of the decline in West...

Oil production in Azerbaijan Vostok | Getty Images Oil prices fell sharply Wednesday, as traders feared a brewing banking crisis could dent global economic...

Russia announced that it would cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day in March after the West slapped price caps on Russian oil...

A man in Tehran holds a local newspaper reporting on its front page the China-brokered deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore ties,...

The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023. The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, say independent forecasters the Office...

Hundreds of thousands of workers will strike today in what could be the biggest walkout since the current wave of industrial action began. Teachers,...

Wall Street mounted a relief rally Tuesday, following three straight sessions dominated by the woes of now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank. Confronted with the ensuing...

The chancellor will promise to provide 30 hours of childcare a week to parents of one and two-year-olds, Sky News has learned. The multi-billion...

After the debacle of Liz Truss’s September mini-budget, with all its mega ramifications, and an autumn statement eight weeks later that performed an about-turn...

A 22-year-old woman, whose lies caused a storm of anger and protests after she falsely claimed she was the victim of an Asian grooming...

Climate activists gather to protest with demanding President Biden stop the Willow Project by unfurling a banner on the Lafayette Square in front of...

The ability of police to tackle violence against women and girls has again been cast into doubt by new figures that show only 1%...

The River Mersey is one of Europe’s most iconic waterways. On top of being a major hub for shipbuilding and industry, it’s been a...

Rishi Sunak has declined to offer his backing to the chairman of the BBC and stressed his appointment was made by his predecessor Boris...

Sources close to Gary Lineker are increasingly confident the row with the BBC will be resolved to his satisfaction in the next 24 hours....

Work began on Saturday to demolish a number of houses at risk of falling into the sea along the Norfolk coastline. There are several...

The BBC’s director general has said bosses are “working very hard” to fix the damage done to the broadcaster following the suspension of Gary...