The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has said there are “a lot of misconceptions” about its opposition to the new protected status for English whisky. The trade body launched a legal appeal against the ...

Kingston Ancient Market reopens after October 6 fire, with traders returning. Christmas Market and festive events bring winter cheer to the town centre.

Thousands of students and teachers have marched through the streets of the Greek capital, Athens, calling for affordable ...

Martin Sartorius, lead economist for the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), said September’s inflation rise means an interest rate hike was “firmly on the table” at the Bank’s next meeting in ...

The search for two missing fishermen who seemingly vanished off the north coast of the Isle of Lewis has resumed after it was ...

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for wind in parts of south-west England, with strong gusts of 80mph and heavy rainfall expected on Friday. The forecaster said Storm Austen, the first named ...

What caused inflation to rise last month? The ONS said the biggest contributor to higher inflation last month came from transport, particularly prices at the pump. Overall mot ...

Orange-level warnings for flooding and ‘intense rain’ associated with Storm Austen have been issued been issued for parts of Ireland.

In London, the average property value fell by 2.2 annually in August, driven by falling prices for flats, the Office for National Statistics said.

Scotland’s First Minister has said he hopes the announcement of approval for the Jackdaw gas field “will provide some certainty for the north east” of Scotland. Wednesday’s decision brought to an end ...

The cost of filling up with petrol last month was up 26.5 year on year, compared with an annual rise of 20.2 in August.

Boss Nicola Frampton told investors that it was a ‘strong performance’ but recognised that there is ‘a lot of work still to be done’.