Scientists have made an urgent call for research to establish the risks to health and the environment from particles produced by tyres which are the “leading contributor to microplastics”. A new study ...

Consumers feeling more confident as cost-of-living pressures ease have led to a switch from own-label products to brands, Mr Kipling and Loyd Grossman owner Premier Foods said. The Hertfordshire-based ...

The UK has condemned Israeli government minister Bezalel Smotrich for suggesting annexation of the West Bank. The finance minister, a hard-line settler leader, said he hoped the election of Donald ...

The royal family has wished the King a happy 76th birthday, with the Prince and Princess of Wales sharing a photo of the relaxed-looking monarch wearing sunglasses and a garland during a recent royal ...

Airline passengers will benefit from tougher enforcement of consumer protection laws following an inquiry into the August 2023 air traffic control (ATC) meltdown, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has ...

Social media has been blamed for an increase in children taking their own lives and developing eating disorders due to bullying.

Now Walkers has turned its attention to Christmas, launching a brand new 24 Day Snack Advent Calendar in stores across the UK. A Walkers core range advent calendar is already available in UK stores, ...

John Lewis has released a memory-strewn tear-jerker, following a woman frantically buying a last-minute gift for her sister, for its highly anticipated Christmas advert.

A Croydon chicken shop wants to extend its opening hours until 3am but some residents fear this will lead to “aggressive behaviour”.

A new specialist school which promises an environment where “every student can thrive” has opened in Sutton. Horizon Care and Education has announced the official registration and opening of Grove ...

The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump.

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...