The wage increase coincides with hikes to council tax, employer national insurance contributions and household bills.

Food prices overall are now 2.4 higher than last March, up from 2.1 in February, according to the BRC-NIQ Shop Price Index.

The third consecutive increase to Ofgem’s price cap sees the bill of a typical household paying by direct debit rise 6.4 to £1,849 a year.

The “unique hurdles” faced by teenagers and young people with cancer should be considered in the Government’s upcoming national cancer plan for England, a charity has said. The Teenage Cancer Trust ...

Two key policies to drive up heat pump installations have been beset by delays or softened by ministers over time, researchers said.

TOM Flanagan insists Colchester United are ready to go right to the wire in their pursuit of League Two promotion. The U’s head to Gillingham tonight sitting four points adrift of the play-off places ...

The King will attend his first public engagement since his short hospital stay following cancer treatment side effects when he hosts an investiture ceremony. Charles will preside over the event at ...