Kemi Badenoch has said she would not want a man performing an “intimate” examination which checks for breast cancer. The ...

A 38-year-old man suspected of carrying out a crossbow attack in Leeds has died, counter-terrorism police have said. Owen Lawrence, from Headingley, was taken to hospital on Saturday with a ...

Twelve people were arrested during the operation in West Midlands, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire and Merseyside on Tuesday.

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Baroness Jones said the UK will not consider watering down online safety rules to appease US tech giants and secure a trade deal with the US.

Coca-Cola reported better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter and said the impact of tariffs on its business are likely to be “manageable”. Revenue fell 2% to 11.1 billion dollars in the ...

The Grangemouth refinery has now ceased processing crude oil, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. The industrial site in central Scotland was the last oil refinery operating north of the border. In ...

Cabinet ministers have continued talks with the EU’s trade commissioner amid leaks of a mooted UK-EU agreement on “free and open trade” in the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Business Secretary ...

The Vivergo fuels site in Saltend, near Hull, swung to a loss in recent months after it cut production levels in light of low bioethanol prices.

Green MSP Maggie Chapman has survived a vote to oust her as deputy convener of a Holyrood committee, following her controversial comments about the Supreme Court gender ruling.

Play at the Madrid Open will resume as scheduled on Tuesday following Monday’s power cut. The outage, which affected much of Spain and Portugal, forced play to be suspended just after 12.30pm local ...

The prevalence of dementia in football must be tackled by the sport’s new independent regulator, MPs have said. Members have called for the new watchdog to be given powers to investigate the issue or ...