39 m. ago Max Verstappen dominates Mexican Grand Prix practice to pile pressure on McLaren

The Dutchman has roared back into championship contention by winning three of the last four races and is favourite to rack up victory this weekend.

Sport

50 m. ago Don't cut the £20,000 cash Isa limit... it won't incentivise savers to invest, MPs warn Rachel Reeves

The Chancellor should not cut the cash Isa allowance from its current £20,000 annual limit, MPs have said. It comes as the Chancellor is said to be considering restricting the allowance to £10,000.

Economics

51 m. ago Do not cut cash Isa allowance in the Budget, senior MPs warn Reeves

It is ‘not the right time’ to cut the tax-free limit, a senior MP warns

Events

51 m. ago Prostate patients treated with new waterjet technique assisted by robots

The pioneering process was used to treat a record number of prostate procedures in one day

Science

51 m. ago Government should not cut cash Isa allowance, says Treasury Committee

The MPs said the focus should instead be on improving financial literacy and enhancing access to good investment advice and guidance.

Politics

2 h. ago Fulham: Marco Silva sends record signing message after slow start

Forward was the Cottagers’ biggest outlay of the summer

Politics

2 h. ago Aaronson and Rodon punish woeful West Ham as Leeds race to victory

If Nuno Espírito Santo had considered a relaxing cruise after being sacked by Nottingham Forest, he finally got to enjoy the feeling by watching his West Ham defence look all at sea while the driving rain was his ocean spray. Two lapses in concentration within the opening quarter of an hour gave Leeds victory and further highlighted that the Hammers are in a relegation battle.West Ham sit second bottom of the Premier League nine games into the season, and their only win came against their current head coach. They had the majority of the ball at Elland Road and were eventually rewarded with a late consolation goal from Manuel Fernandes, but the stuttering start under Nuno continues, thanks to early close-range strikes from Brenden Aaronson and Joe Rodon. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Disgraced Prince Andrew offered lavish Abu Dhabi palace as he considers life in exile after Royal Lodge talks

DISGRACED Prince Andrew is in talks about quitting his Royal Lodge home — after being offered an Arabian palace as he mulls a life in exile. Andrew, 65, is under enormous pressure to cut ties with the royals after being forced to give up his titles over fresh scandals linked to his paedo pal Jeffrey...

Politics

4 h. ago Yankee Candle shoppers race to buy £29 candle advent calendar for just £2 online

Included in the set are 24 individual tealight candles, each of which are scented with one of eight bestselling festive smells from Yankee's collection

Economics

4 h. ago Jacques Villeneuve slams ‘very soft’ McLaren racing rules with Norris and Piastri

The two F1 title contenders now have a ‘clean slate’ to race after two recent incidents

Politics

5 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing favourite enters the race to replace Claudia and Tess – as fans insist ‘she’d be perfect’

A FORMER Strictly Come Dancing star has found herself emerging in the race for the job of the show's host. Long-running presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman stunned the world when they revealed they would be leaving the programme for good yesterday. It has seen a whole host of speculation as to who may replace...

Sport

5 h. ago Canada’s PM Carney courts Asia to cut economic dependence on US

Prime minister begins first visit to Indo-Pacific since taking office as country seeks to double its trade with rest of world

Economics

6 h. ago Footsie races to record high as investors bet on interest rate cuts in US

In a strong end to the week for investors, London's index of blue-chip stocks built on Thursday's previous peak to close 0.7 per cent or 67.05 points higher at 9645.62 on Friday.

Economics

6 h. ago Ospreys and Scarlets issue statements following WRU's 'one club in the west' decision

Both west Wales clubs have now responded following the WRU's decision to cut down to three teams

Politics

7 h. ago Verstappen has great chance to close F1 gap on happy hunting ground

Cut-throat Red Bull driver will relish McLaren duo chase in Mexico City where he has won five of the last seven racesEnjoying a late surge out of the final bend, Max Verstappen is looming large in the mirrors of his championship rivals. The Dutchman is a threat beyond his formidable pace. An ominous, unsettling presence whose singular determination carries a weight of its own and at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix he will be hoping to put the hammer down once more.Having all but written off his chances by mid-season, Verstappen and team Red Bull have orchestrated a striking comeback. In closing down a 104-point gap to the championship leader, Oscar Piastri, to just 40 points in the space of four races, the defending champion has left Piastri and his McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, as prey in his paws. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Hamilton issues warning to McLaren as Verstappen roars into F1 title fight

Cut-throat Red Bull driver will relish McLaren duo chase in Mexico City where he has won five of the last seven racesEnjoying a late surge out of the final bend, Max Verstappen is looming large in the mirrors of his championship rivals. The Dutchman is a threat beyond his formidable pace. An ominous, unsettling presence whose singular determination carries a weight of its own and at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix he will be hoping to put the hammer down once more.Having all but written off his chances by mid-season, Verstappen and Red Bull have orchestrated a striking comeback. In closing down a 104-point gap to the championship leader, Oscar Piastri, to just 40 in the space of four races, the defending champion has left Piastri and his McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, as prey in his paws. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago Loose Women's Coleen Nolan makes promise over future amid 'massive' budget cuts

As ITV make major budget cuts for 2026, Coleen Nolan defended the future of Loose Women's panellists

Politics

7 h. ago FTSE 100 hits record high after optimistic UK economic reports

For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 3.1%, the FTSE 250 advanced 3.4% and the AIM All-Share went up 0.7%.

Economics

7 h. ago Loose Women's Olivia Attwood sets record straight on Bradley Dack divorce rumours

Former Love Islander and Loose Women star Olivia Attwood and her footballer husband Bradley Dack have been plagued by split rumours in recent weeks – as fans share concern

Politics

7 h. ago Has Labour killed Christmas ads? Campaigns filled with festive feasts face ban as supermarkets forced to stop promoting 'fatty' and 'sugary' treats as their depressing future is revealed

Every year, major UK supermarkets race against each other in the battle for the best festive season campaign, and while famous faces are not uncommon, the grub is always the biggest star.

Events