A billion-dollar money laundering network which is active in the UK bought a bank to facilitate payments to support Russian military efforts, the National Crime Agency has revealed.

The Office for National Statistics said public sector borrowing stood at £17.4 billion last month, above the £14.4 billion official forecast.

A major road near Brentwood is partially closed after a crash, with heavy traffic building. Live updates here.

Garden apprentices and trainees from both The King’s Foundation’s gardens and the RHS will be invited to be involved with the Chelsea garden. The project will also celebrate the specialist traditional ...

A man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested last month over an alleged incident last year, the Sun reported.

Temperatures fell as low as minus 11C overnight as the UK’s cold snap continued. According to the Met Office, the frigid temperature was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch in the Scottish Highlands, with ...

From Battersea Power Station to Hampton Court Palace, these are the best ice rinks to visit this winter in London for 2025.

Experts at Cornwall Insight have said they expect Ofgem’s price cap to drop by 1 because of lower wholesale energy prices.

In Scotland, some areas may reach minus 10 to 12C as the recent cold snap reaches its final day. Forecaster Simon Partridge said: “It does look like we will have the coldest night of this winter so ...

Consumer confidence has fallen across all measures as the public braces for difficult news in next week’s Budget, figures show. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index fell by two points to minus ...