The British defense secretary told Parliament that the Yantar, which he described as a Russian spy ship, had come near Britain’s coast for the second time in a few months. By Stephen Castle and ...

LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Britain opened an incentive scheme on Thursday for offshore wind projects, seeking to persuade developers to provide the investment to meet an ambitious goal of ...

Mr. Staples is based in London and writes often about social media, culture and politics. In Britain, the summer of 2012 — when London hosted the Olympic Games with a stunning opening ceremony ...

The boss of Britain's biggest mortgage lender has told Sky News he expects three interest rate cuts this year, bringing some relief to borrowers and mortgage holders. Lloyds Banking Group chief ...

Simply sign up to the Renewable energy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Britain boosted its electricity exports to France on Friday as high winds that ripped across the country ...

When she became prime minister in 1979, she drove through radical policies like council house sales, privatisation and a crackdown on trade unions which continue to shape Britain today.

The cheapest pint in the country was Scotland’s Tennent’s lager, coming in at £4.02 in Britain’s pubs. Pint price percentages rose in Wales by 3.5 per cent, the North West by 2.76 per cent ...

PASSENGERS can be strikingly loyal to their airlines’ loyalty schemes. People enjoy collecting points; they enjoy perks, such as swish lounges and bigger baggage allowances, even more.

Britain will not refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America despite Donald Trump’s order for it to be renamed, The Telegraph understands. Britain will continue to call the body of water ...

‘Dunkelflaute’ to expose UK’s over-reliance on the Continent’s energy exports Britain is at risk of entering a bidding war with Europe for electricity, as countries race to lock in ...

The meeting comes before Reeves is due to give a major speech on Wednesday where she will outline her plans to revive Britain's stagnant economy. The speech will be closely watched after a rise in ...

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