The move seeks to pay off defence contracts without open transfers of cash through the global banking system, papers show.

The Office for National Statistics data showed Government borrowing hit £18 billion last month, marking the highest August borrowing for five years.

An Eritrean man who lost a High Court bid to halt his removal was on a flight that left Heathrow for Paris at 6.15am on Friday.

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The Sikh Federation has also launched a poster campaign in the Oldbury area of the West Midlands to encourage witnesses to contact police.

It was a night to remember for the on-loan Manchester United forward, while Erling Haaland hit his 50th Champions League goal for Manchester City.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the total volume of retail sales is estimated to have risen by 0.5 in August.

TV legend and Countryfile presenter Adam Henson has opened up two new cabins in the Cotswolds for the public to stay in this autumn.

A helicopter carrying Donald Trump was forced to divert to Luton airport on Thursday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said “due to a minor hydraulic issue” the aircraft carrying the US ...

There are delays after an incident on the A465 at Pontrilas this morning. There are delays on the A465 in the area of the Pontrilas railway bridge this morning after an incident on the busy main road.

Last year Oxford was ranked third, and Cambridge had already been pushed to fourth. Both were pushed down last year when LSE moved up to first place from fourth, and St Andrews came second. The guide ...