Minimum wage rates are to increase next year, giving a pay rise for millions of workers, the Government has announced. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she had accepted recommendations from the Low Pay ...
Wycliffe star Jack Shepherd has died at the age of 85. The English actor died following a “short illness”, his family said in a statement shared with the PA news agency. The Leeds-born TV star was ...
The update was issued hours after Russia launched a wave of overnight attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with at least seven ...
Some 30 soldiers became ill when training to use the armoured fighting vehicle over the weekend, and Ajax has now been paused for two weeks amid an investigation “out of an abundance of caution”, the ...
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson said he is “heartbroken” as he announced his wife Joan Templeman has died. The couple married in 1989 and share two children, Holly and Sam. Writing on social ...
Kate Forbes said she had “no interest in a spat” with the UK Government following a row over two different taskforces set up to support more than 300 Mossmorran workers at risk of losing their jobs.
Shoes belonging to survivors of domestic abuse have been displayed at Stormont in a call to end violence at home. The Souls of Our Shoes exhibition, organised by the Mothers’ Union, featured the shoes ...
A savings scheme helping low earners to build a financial buffer is set to be made permanent from 2028. As the Budget looms on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce that the Help ...
Tesco has warned Clubcard members to check their vouchers as £16.5 million worth are set to expire on Sunday (November 30).
The Stormont Executive’s ability to mitigate against “detrimental” decisions made by the Chancellor in the Budget is “very restricted”, John O’Dowd has told MLAs. The Finance Minister urged Rachel ...
The Welsh First Minister has been accused of having no influence on her Labour colleagues in Westminster. Rhun ap Iorwerth, the leader of Plaid Cymru, said Baroness Eluned Morgan had failed to secure ...
The 70-page report said the national arts body lacked ambition and needed to modernise but said it was still relevant.