Donna Schultz, of Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce, reflects on the Autumn Budget and what it will mean for the county's businesses.

Sara Sharif’s father has told jurors he “takes full responsibility” for the death of his 10-year-old daughter. Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, made the admission under cross-examination as his wife ...

The climate-damaging vapour trails from jet planes could be eliminated for just a few pounds per flight, according to experts. Researchers say contrails – the white lines in the sky created by planes ...

A 68-year-old man who died after a suspected assault in Newcastle has been named by police as a woman is charged with his murder. Officers received a report of a disturbance at a house on Sceptre ...

A bishop specialising in safeguarding has said other people in the Church of England might need to quit following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation over an abuse scandal. Bishop of Birkenhead ...

Wes Streeting has hinted at extra cash for GPs and hospices who face being hit by the Budget’s rise in national insurance. The Health Secretary said there would be no formal exemption for the rise ...

Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List.

Failing hospitals will be named and shamed in league tables and NHS managers sacked if they cannot improve patient care and take control of finances, under Government plans. Health Secretary Wes ...

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The Health Secretary acknowledged there were issues around the associates being used as substitutes for doctors.

The heavily indebted utility company has agreed a deal for £3 billion in extra funding, but it needed 75 of its senior creditors to agree to it.

US President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader defence world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defence secretary, looking to someone largely ...