GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased by two points to minus 17 in August, likely because of the latest cut to interest rates.

Born in London, Noel Clarke was raised by his mother, a nurse. He studied media and took classes at London’s Actors Centre before making his debut in the 1999 Channel 4 TV series Metrosexuality.

Baby food manufacturers have been given 18 months to cut sugar and salt in their products, to address concerns that infants’ development is being harmed by poor diets.

David Gray stressed that there is “still a lot of football to be played” after Josh Mulligan’s late strike gave Hibernian a lifeline in their 2-1 Conference League defeat by Legia Warsaw at Easter ...

Glasner said he received a phone call from Eze on Thursday morning saying he was not feeling well enough to play in the Conference League play-off.

The Blues have spent around £160million on attacking players, all of whom played some part in Sunday’s lacklustre 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace.

Russia has fired nearly 1,000 long-range drones and missiles at Ukraine since Monday’s White House talks with Volodymyr ...

Jean-Pierre Nsame and Pawel Wszolek put the Polish side 2-0 ahead at the break before Mulligan halved the deficit in the 85th minute at Easter Road.

Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper will both face qualifiers in the opening round of the US Open. The pair are the leading British hopes for success in New York, with Draper bidding to follow up last ...

The Romanian champions led 2-0 on the hour despite Juri Cisotti’s first-half dismissal before Dante Polvara and Sokler levelled the tie ...

Some of the county’s biggest chains have signed a letter to the Chancellor sent by trade body British Retail Consortium.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored an historic opener as Crystal Palace beat Fredrikstad 1-0 at Selhurst Park in the opening leg of their Conference League play-off.