83 minutes ago Hospital boss admits to 'missed opportunity' to keep babies safe after hearing 'blase' accusations from doctors about Lucy Letby, inquiry hears

Alison Kelly was the director of nursing at the Countess of Chester Hospital when the nurse attacked and murdered babies on the neonatal unit, between June 2015 and June 2016.

Science

5 hours ago UK politics live: McVitie’s boss says it’s hard to understand why businesses would invest in Britain

CBI chief Rain Newton-Smith said that business had been caught ‘off-guard’ by national insurance hikes

Economics

6 hours ago The loophole that could mean Britons retiring abroad will NOT pay inheritance tax: How changes in Budget may see those heading overseas escaping death duties of 40%

Present rules state that anyone with a British 'domicile' has to pay inheritance tax (IHR) on their worldwide wealth even if they live and die abroad.

Economics

6 hours ago Drunk student son writes off his millionaire dad's £350k Aston Martin by flipping into a field on joyride

Will Gould (pictured) lost control of the 211mph DBS V12 and overturned the supercar into a field when he barely got 800 yards from his £2.4million family farm.

Economics

7 hours ago Wall Street heading for record high after Scott Bessent nominated as US Treasury secretary; Barclays fined £40m over 2008 Qatari deal – business live

Bonds rally and dollar dips as investors welcome choice of billionaire hedge fund manager Bessent as next Treasury secretaryNewsflash: A deputy governor at the Bank of England has warned that it is “too early to declare victory” in the fight against inflation.Clare Lombardelli has told a conference at the Bank this morning that inflation has fallen steeply over the past two years. But, she is concerned that there are signs that the process of “wage disinflation” may be slowing, which would keep the cost of living rising faster than the Bank’s target.The outlook for wages and services prices is unclear from here.We need to see more evidence that wage growth and services inflation will continue their journey down to target-consistent rates.The UK economy has made good progress on disinfla...

Economics

7 hours ago ITV's Lorraine Kelly forced to apologise after major blunder live on air

Lorraine Kelly was forced to apologise after she swore live on air while speaking to Emmerdale star Nicola Wheeler during an episode of her ITV chat show.

Society

8 hours ago The loophole that could mean Britons abroad will NOT pay inheritance tax: How changes to non

Present rules state that anyone with a British 'domicile' has to pay inheritance tax (IHR) on their worldwide wealth even if they live and die abroad.

Economics

9 hours ago Lorraine Kelly forced to apologise as she blurts out swear word live on air

Lorraine Kelly returned to our screens on Monday morning and, during one segment, the ITV host made a major blunder.

Society

9 hours ago 'Lucky' drunk student flipped millionaire dad's £350,000 Aston Martin after taking it for an illicit 4am spin

Will Gould, 20, had to be cut out of the expensive supercar

Economics