The first detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.

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.

Woakes was suffering from a suspected dislocated shoulder sustained in trying to prevent a boundary on day one.

Town’s goal rush came from three debutants, with winger Brandon Hill bagging a brace as his side dominated proceedings after an evenly ...

Just after midnight, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union became subject to tariff rates of 10 or higher.

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 ...