Octopus Energy Group has swung to a hefty annual loss as it revealed a hit of more than £100 million from lower energy demand due to warmer weather.. Read More...

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have been awarded a damehood and a knighthood in the New Year Honours.. Read More...

Paul Elliott, known as one half of the Chuckle Brothers, has said finding out he is being made an MBE in the New Year Honours list is “probably the best shock” of his life.. Read More...

Former Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman will front her own chat show next year, the BBC has announced.. Read More...

British boxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a car crash in Nigeria.. Read More...

A mother and her two young children died in a house fire that destroyed their home in the early hours of Boxing Day despite the efforts of her husband to save his family, police said.. Read More...

A house blaze that claimed the life of a child has been extinguished by firefighters, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) said.. Read More...

The UK’s landscapes and wildlife endured drought, heat and fires that gave way to downpours and floods in 2025 as extreme weather becomes the “new normal”.. Read More...

Nearly two-thirds (62%) of investors with at least £100,000 in assets plan to increase the amounts they put away in 2026 despite market uncertainties, a survey indicates.. Read More...

The earliest known coin minted in Scotland – almost 900 years ago – has been acquired for the nation after it was found by a metal detectorist.. Read More...