Millionaire businessman Graham Hobson said the argument raising capital gains tax would deter entrepreneurs was ‘a myth’.

A top United Nations humanitarian official has warned that essential supplies are “running out” in Gaza. The warning came at ...

The herd was first brought to Blean Woods in 2022 to help manage the ancient woodland with their natural behaviour.

Primary schools can now apply for a share of £15 million capital funding to deliver up to 300 new or expanded nurseries across England, the Department for Education (DfE) has announced. It comes as ...

Ministers should consider raising taxes on petrol and diesel cars to reduce the “premium” associated with electric vehicle (EV) purchases, an economic think tank said. A report by the Resolution ...

A humanitarian appeal is being launched by an aid agency to raise urgent funds for those affected by conflict in the Middle East. The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), an organisation made up of 15 ...

Scottish homes are among the oldest and worst insulated in Europe, with about 70,000 tenement flats in Glasgow alone, and heating accounts for more than 36% of total carbon emissions in the UK. The ...

Coach passengers in Britain spend an estimated £8.3 billion a year in local economies, according to a study commissioned by an industry body. Research for the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT ...

High levels of air pollution have led to significant increases in the number of vet visits for both cats and dogs, research suggests. A team at the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research ...

Former One Direction star Liam Payne has died at the age of 31, according to local reports. Payne is reported to have died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ...

The Army’s 4th Brigade will be held at ‘high readiness’ in order to defend Nato’s eastern flank with Russia, under a new pact John ...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing a backlash from senior ministers over cuts to their departments’ spending planned at the Budget. Concerns about the spending cuts have been raised across different ...