Rachel Reeves’ first Labour conference speech as Chancellor comes against a backdrop of rows over cuts to winter fuel payment eligibility.

Pope Francis has cancelled his audiences on Monday because of a “slight flu-like state” just days before he is to embark on a trip to Belgium and Luxembourg, the Vatican said. The move was described ...

Fuel prices are falling faster than at any other point 2024, new figures show, as the RAC says there is still “scope for further price cuts”. Average prices for petrol and diesel have fallen by nearly ...

Labour's plan to take the winter fuel allowance away from millions of pensioners has been described as "evil".

The Israeli military has called on people in Lebanon to immediately evacuate homes and other buildings where the Hezbollah militant group stores weapons. The warning on Monday came as Israel launched ...

The New Economics Foundation have warned that the deductions, meant to repay debts including emergency advance payments and previous overpayments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), have ...

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for parts of England amid concerns that affected areas could see more than a month’s worth of rain falling on Monday. Rain warnings were in place all ...

Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group in Australia has made a third approach for Rightmove worth more than £6 billion as it ups its campaign to take over the UK property portal. REA, which is majority-owned by ...