The proportion of card transactions using a digital wallet jumped from 8% in 2019 to 29% in 2023, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). The ...

Food and non-alcoholic costs also largely contributed to the rise in inflation, with the ONS highlighting the rising prices of meat, bread and cereals. There were also notable rises for coffee prices, ...

Prosecutors in Milan had opened a probe against the tech giant for failure to pay taxes on earnings in Italy from 2015-2019.

The US president said on Tuesday that the Ukrainian leader’s approval rating stands at 4, and suggested Kyiv is to blame for the war with Russia.

A 66-year-old woman has appeared in court accused of killing a child by scalding her in a hot bath in 1978. Janice Nix was charged on Tuesday over the death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard, who was ...

The centre of Omagh was turned into a “war zone” after a Real IRA bomb exploded in 1998, survivors have told a public inquiry. One woman injured in the blast described how a large piece of the car in ...

Josie Stewart was sacked by the Foreign Office in 2022 after being accidentally identified as a confidential source by a BBC journalist.

It also revealed that bookings for April, May and June are up about 7% compared with last year, with package holiday customers rising 4% and flight-only passengers soaring 19%.. This aligns with a ...

Joe Haines, Harold Wilson’s former press secretary, has died aged 97, the Labour Party said. “Lifelong Labour supporter” Mr Haines died at his home in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, on Wednesday, the party ...

Jennifer Rutland said family members had warned the British couple not to visit Iran because they knew it was ‘dangerous’.

The long-haul carrier attributed its higher profit to increased passenger numbers, a recovery in its cargo operations, and cutting its costs.

Annual house price growth accelerated to 4.6 in December, but some experts said inflation figures released on Wednesday could affect mortgage rates.