At present, seven rail operators are in public hands, which together account for nearly a quarter of rail journeys.

South Western Railway, c2c and Greater Anglia will be transferred to public ownership under plans announced by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.

Lidl has announced it will be extending its Christmas Cold Truck tour after the popularity of its initial run. The supermarket's Freeway fizzy cola was reimagined as a truck with the main body wrapped ...

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert has explained how you can get a nice little boost in time for Christmas from certain banks.

Andrew Bailey, speaking at the Financial Times’ Global Boardroom, said it is not yet clear what effect the tax change could have on inflation.

Belgian authorities have opened a fraud investigation into former European Union justice chief Didier Reynders, just days after his mandate ended. A spokeswoman for the Brussels prosecutor general’s ...

More than 500 officers took part in raids in cities in Germany on Wednesday, targeting gangs bringing migrants to the UK in inflatable boats.

Officers based in Richmond Park have asked for help tracing the owner of the pet after the attack near Sheen Cross on Monday.

The US rapper will top the bill on Friday, with Biffy Clyro the headline act on Saturday, and Snow Patrol on Sunday.

An Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip has killed at least five people, including four children, Palestinian medics said.

Eating ultra-processed foods like breakfast cereals and ready meals is linked to more fat being stored in the thighs regardless of how many calories are consumed, new research suggests. The study also ...

A survey found forthcoming rises in employers’ national insurance contributions weighed on firms’ appetite to hire new staff.