The Government has said the Bank of England will monitor cash acceptance on an ongoing basis, following a Treasury Committee report which raised concerns about the future of coins and banknotes.

Some 241 of the 242 people on board the plane were killed when it crashed and struck a medical college in Ahmedabad on June ...

Lord Ara Dazi and Professor Sir Stephen Powis are urging resident doctors to reconsider strikes planned for later this month.

Two men have been charged after a car collided with a care home following a police pursuit. Highcliffe Care Home in Witherwack, Sunderland, had to be evacuated following the serious collision, which ...

Effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans are topping loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland. It comes the night after effigies of migrants in a boat were burned on top ...

US rap star 50 Cent took to the stage accompanied by scantily-clad dancers as he closed the first night of Trnsmt. The New York singer appeared on stage at Glasgow Green for a salacious performance ...

Kemi Badenoch has said the “rush” to reach net-zero carbon emissions is forcing up the cost of summer holidays. The Conservative Party leader opened a new domestic arrivals building at London Stansted ...

The Script singer Danny O’Donoghue wore a red suit during the heatwave during and praised fans at the Glasgow Green festival.

A Wimbledon finalist has questioned why the tennis tournament will not close its roof, after sweltering conditions left Centre Court spectators needing medical assistance. The men’s singles semi-final ...

Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Blair, who was in charge of the force during the July 7 bombings, has died at the age of 72. Ian Blair, who ran the force from 2005 to 2008, took a seat as ...

Azroy Dawes-Clarke was an inmate at HMP Elmley, on the Isle of Sheppey, when he died after a ‘restraint-related’ incident.

Two elderly residents have died after a stolen BMW which was being pursued by police crashed into a care home, a force has said. Highcliffe Care Home in Witherwack, Sunderland, had to be evacuated ...