The group reported pre-tax profits tumbling to £98 million for the six months to June 30, down from £338 million a year earlier.

Because of record global heat in 2023 and 2024, the world is still going through its biggest – and fourth ever recorded – mass coral bleaching event on record, with heat stress hurting nearly 84% of ...

A rare first edition of The Hobbit found during a routine house clearance has sold for £43K. The copy of J. R. R. Tolkien’s 1937 work was discovered tucked deep into an old bookcase at a home in ...

The average house price jumped by 0.4% or more than £1,000 in cash terms in July, Halifax has reported. Across the UK, the average property value in July was £298,237, up from £297,157 in June.

Mr Trump has promoted the tariffs as a way to reduce the persistent trade deficit. But importers sought to avoid the taxes by importing more goods before the taxes went into effect. As a result, the ...

Sir David Beckham’s huge Cotswolds mansion is reportedly worth £12million and the public has been given a rare glimpse of what it looks like inside. Sir David and Lady Beckham bought their grand barn ...

Oxford City Council say building more homes on Green Belt land on the edge of the city would help fix congestion.

Plans to build 447 homes on former Oxford Brooke's university site in Wheatley, Oxfordshire, have been rubber-stamped.

The Bicester Motion fire that claimed the lives of two firefighters and a businessman has been described as a 'real wake up call'.

A man accused of raping a woman has claimed she demanded money from him to have sex, a court heard. Amos Makuyana, 27, of Reservoir Road, Kettering, is on trial in connection with a rape in Newlands ...

A Bicester cleaner was found dead at her home address after she had not been heard from for a number of days, an inquest opening heard.

It can be seen from the A34 near the Peartree Interchange and was recently given its red cladding. But the Red Hall has seen some criticism, including from Kidlington East Green district councillor ...