The fresh commitments to their businesses in the UK come a day after the autumn Budget statement, in which banks escaped target tax rises which many in the industry had feared. Chancellor Rachel ...

Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said the Chancellor had shown an ‘astonishing level of arrogance’ with the comment.

Rachel Reeves has insisted taxes have been kept at “an absolute minimum on ordinary working people”, even as an influential think tank said low-to-middle earners would have been better off with their ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ director Helen Miller called on the Chancellor to be more ambitious about measures to boost growth.

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons also cautioned against the powersharing Executive looking at additional revenue-raising measures, stating it would target people who were already being “hammered”.

Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said the Chancellor had shown an ‘astonishing level of arrogance’ with the comment.

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Turkey on his first foreign trip. The journey fulfils the late Pope Francis’ plans to mark an important Orthodox anniversary and bring a message of peace to the region at a ...

Latest figures show the number dropped to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, down 69 year-on-year from 649,000.

Bosses said the business was buoyed by a ‘recovery’ in the cycling market, warm summer weather and ‘fantastic’ sales of children’s bikes.

She has the top speed of f*** all per hour, especially if there’s a step involved.” On The Celebrity Traitors, Codd was the second contestant to be murdered by ...

A TRAIN company has warned of ‘significant travel disruption’ because of a strike during a prime weekend for Christmas shopping - with the ...

Several local media outlets reported that police had arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the ...