Ministers plan to extend sanctions against companies who breach employment rights like the minimum wage and who repeatedly flout visa rules.

This is the second batch of funding from the £42.6 million pot, with the first £20 million having been released in 2023/4.

Confidence has been offset by declining expectations of the wider economy, according to the BRC-Opinium Consumer Sentiment Monitor.

New activities and badges across the organisation’s age ranges have been created in partnership with Google to help boost digital skills.

The workforce was close to reaching ‘parity’ between male and female doctors, a new report by the General Medical Council said.

The public have been urged to help solve the murder of a banker who was shot on his doorstep exactly 20 years ago. Alistair Wilson, 30, was murdered on November 28, 2004 at his home on Crescent Road, ...

Clearer weather is forecast as Storm Conall moves on to the Netherlands. Transport was disrupted on Wednesday as heavy rainfall battered southern parts of the country. However the weather is now ...

US President Joe Biden’s administration has urged Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more ...

Ikea has launched a pop-up shop on London’s Oxford Street dedicated to its blue carrier bag, as it hopes to attract shoppers ahead of the delayed opening of its new city centre store.

The scheme is being rolled out across all UK cities served by the ride-hailing app, after being trialled in the US and Canada.

Women are spending more time online than men, but are more concerned about online harms, new data from Ofcom shows.