Researchers have discovered seven new species of frogs in Madagascar and say the high-pitched whistling calls they make are like sound effects from Star Trek. Most people would associate frogs with ...

Rachel Reeves has been urged to reduce the tax burden facing the whisky industry following a 10 increase last year.

In an interview with the BBC, Sir Keir Starmer warned again that October 30 would bring a “tough” Budget amid speculation that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could announce more tax rises than those ...

Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government are considering a possible crackdown on "inheritance tax" which could decrease HMRC relief for parents who gift children money. Inheritance tax is paid on the ...

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed private investment of £550 million to make it easier for people to find a home. Schroders, Man Group and Resonance announced new impact investment funds on Tuesday – pots ...

THE “cruel torture” endured by Paul Taylor's family of not knowing where he was after his disappearance in October last year was ended by ...

Official figures showed that average regular earnings growth eased back to 4.9 in the three months to July – the lowest level for over two years.

A man from Barrow has described how he 'found his place' with a Cumbrian training provider doing exactly what he loves. 24-year-old Matthew Bircher was born in Edinburgh but has lived in Barrow for ...

A BILL to tackle addictive phone use by children has been launched by an MP amid concerns over excessive screen time and social media use.

New weight-loss jabs could help boost the economy in Britain by getting people “back into work”, the Prime Minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer said that the anti-obesity medication could also help ...