Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were three seats short of ...

Consumer groups demanded action on affordability as green campaigners claimed there had been a ‘missed opportunity’.

The system for regulating water companies in England and Wales should be overhauled and replaced with one single body, a landmark review of the sector has advised.

A HOUSING provider has appointed a new director of resources. Bromsgrove District Housing Trust (bdht) has welcomed Lisa Martin to the role, where she will lead the organisation’s finance, IT and ...

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a ...

At least 85 people have been killed while trying to reach aid at locations across Gaza, the health ministry in the ...

At least five people died after a passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island in ...

A FORMER financial adviser has admitted scamming almost £2m from multiple victims in a fraud linked to cryptocurrency.

Parts of the country could see half a month’s rainfall on Monday as forecasters warn summer storms could bring flash flooding. Heavy, thundery downpours are forecast to hit parts of the UK, with an ...

THE NSPCC has issued advice which could be crucial for families struggling to decide if it is the right time to let kids play unsupervised during the summer. Spending time away from family, whether it ...

Manufacturers are pressing for the original plan for a high-speed rail line reaching Leeds and Manchester to be resurrected as part of a major strategic investment in the rail network.

The project is understood to be the first of its kind to combine AI medical diagnosis with the aim of serving remote communities.