Pub chain Young’s expects to take an £11 million annual hit from a hike in employer taxes announced in the autumn Budget. Chief executive Simon Dodd said the impact of a rise in employer national ...

Rachel Reeves will tell City chiefs she has a plan to boost the economy with billions in pension investment as she continues to battle criticism over her tax-raising Budget.

New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations, two weeks after flash floods in the Valencia region ...

Airline passengers will benefit from tougher enforcement of consumer protection laws following an inquiry into the August 2023 air traffic control (ATC) meltdown, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has ...

The luxury fashion house is planning £40 million in savings, promising to focus on its ‘core’ products and customers in future.

John Lewis has released a memory-strewn tear-jerker, following a woman frantically buying a last-minute gift for her sister, for its highly anticipated Christmas advert.

ONE hundred years ago, at the end of 1904, local people woke up to find workmen busy placing posts and signs in various places around Basingstoke.

A Basingstoke charity has been given the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK. Home-Start Basingstoke and Deane, a volunteer-led charity, has been awarded The King’s Award for ...

A HOLE in a car park which has been 'fixed' by placing a plank of wood over the top is an "accident waiting to happen," according to one resident. A drain in the car park in Paddock Road, South Ham, ...

A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into US telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign aimed at stealing information from ...

Republican representative from Florida Matt Gaetz has submitted his resignation from US congress, effective immediately, launching an eight-week clock to fill his seat, Speaker Mike Johnson has said.

House prices are expected to rise over the three months ahead, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said.