The Red Extreme heatwave marked the hottest climate event in UK history Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Last week, the UK reached its highest temperature on record 40 degrees … [+1840 chars]
For a look behind the scenes of our data journalism, sign up to Off the Charts, our weekly newsletter At the start of the year, few members of the Federal Reserves rate-setting Federal Open Market C… [+1885 chars]
A government rail plan for the North and Midlands should be "reconsidered" to avoid missing a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity, MPs have said. The Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) includes scrapping HS2… [+3801 chars]
America's central bank last night pushed ahead with another mammoth interest rate hike in its battle to crush inflation. The Federal Reserve plumped for a second consecutive 0.75 percentage point r… [+3208 chars]
Lloyds Banking Group has revealed it is struggling to boost profits, amid fears that soaring inflation could lead to a jump in defaults on loans and mortgages. The countrys largest mortgage lender, … [+1944 chars]
THE owner of the UK's "cheapest petrol station" says hundreds of drivers have flocked to his garage after he dropped its prices. A Texaco petrol station in Walkden, Greater Manchester, has been att… [+2949 chars]
MARTIN Lewis has shared a trick for Amazon customers hoping to beat a price hike coming in the new few weeks. The technology giant is pushing up the price of its monthly Prime contracts from £7.99 t… [+2806 chars]
Shares in FTSE 100 defence group BAE Systems (LSE: BA) have soared in 2022, hitting all-time highs. The company has been the top performer in the lead index over the last year. Unfortunately, there … [+2940 chars]
Thomas De Fraye from north London was looking forward to the Women's Euro 2022 semi-final between Germany and France in Milton Keynes - but now can't get there because of the rail strikes. "I was go… [+6845 chars]
FOOD fans can get a taste of the new McDonald's menu today - and there are four new items to try. The fast-food chain has launched halloumi fries as part of the line up and it's the first time you'l… [+2442 chars]
Two popular Belfast restaurants have been named on the UK's Burger Bucket List. Bunsen Burger and Tribal Burger have placed in a list of the top 40 burger joints that you must try across NI, England,… [+3414 chars]
Passengers planning on using public transport in Merseyside today will have been hit by disruption due to two sets of strikes. Both Arriva and National rail strike action is taking place on Wednesd… [+1999 chars]