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 SHOPPER was disgusted to find a pile of maggots on a shelf in a supermarket in Widnes. While down the pet food aisle in Morrisons, the shopper noticed a ‘pungent smell’. When they looked on the ...

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 ...

An emergency alert drill in a month’s time “will be one of the biggest public safety exercises” in UK history, a Cabinet minister has said. Pat McFadden said mobile phone alerts could save lives ...

PARENTS in Halton have been urged to vaccinate children against measles. This follows a rise in cases across Cheshire and Merseyside. Halton Borough Council's Assistant Director of Public Health, ...

Mark Ford, of Ashdale Road, Walton, was taken to Warrington Hospital on Saturday, July 19, from the Hotel Campanile on Lowlands Road.

The Slovenia international, who scored 21 goals in 45 appearances in all competitions last term, has long been on the Red Devils’ radar, stretching back to when he moved from Domzale to RB Salzburg in ...

US President Donald Trump could meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week as he seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, a White House official said.

Universities have been warning of financial pressures due to uncertainty about the recruitment of overseas students.

Kemi Badenoch said she was still a ‘cultural Christian’ but had ‘rejected God’ after revelations about the Austrian sex offender.