The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a competition market study into premium finance for home and motor insurance.

Here is a round-up of the situation with legislation at Westminster and other parts of the UK, Ireland and Crown Dependencies.

There were also instances of inflation accelerating, including the average price of coffee (up 4.1% in the year to September, up 1.2% in the year to August); tea (up 6.2% last month, up 3.5% in August ...

Coin collectors have been alerted to a penny coin worth “at least £150,000”. The penny is one of the rarest coins ever produced according to experts, who say if you have one “you are rich”. It is a ...

London Underground workers including drivers are to stage a series of strikes next month in a dispute over pay. Members of Aslef, working as Tube drivers, instructors, management grades, and those in ...

A “rare and special” piece of Roman armour that was recently reconstructed from dozens of fragments has gone on display in its entirety for the first time in Scotland. The brass arm guard, which dates ...

Greggs is launching its first Champagne bar in which customers can pair the finest bottles with a menu of bakes and rolls – and a signature cocktail to finish.

The 2.8 rise represented the sixth month in a row of annual price increases, following eight months of annual decreases.

The Prince of Wales posted a personal message on social media in support of the England men’s football squad’s new head coach.

A potential assisted dying law for England and Wales would have “clear criteria, safeguards and protections”, the MP behind a new bill has insisted in the face of concerns about a so-called “slippery ...

The Crosshouse Children’s Fund’s Christmas fair, set to take place on November 17, promises to be 'the perfect way to kick off the holiday season'. With more than 50 stalls, a Santa's Grotto, live ...

A senior female officer in the Royal Air Force was awarded a payout of up to £2,000 after she was told to “grow a pair” by male colleagues, a High Court judge revealed. Squadron Leader Anne Rubery has ...