Economy

Academics at the cutting edge of understanding how data is gathered and used in elite sport have suggested politicians could use their expertise to help cut costs. A …

Staff at two hospitals have been attacked more than 1,000 times a year in total in recent years, figures from a trust have revealed. And staff themselves have …

"Whatever I was doing – maybe cleaning up or doing homework – when I heard the 'oooh-oooh-oooooh'," Adesoji Kukoyi says, mimicking the iconic Doctor Who theme tune, "I …

More than half of first-time buyers received financial help from their family to make house purchases last year, according to estimates by estate agency Savills. An average of …

Rap group Kneecap's recently announced show in Plymouth has been cancelled due to safety concerns, organisers have said. On Tuesday the Eden Sessions in Cornwall announced the band's …

A planning application for a new poultry farm housing 160,000 birds has been submitted. The applicants want to build four poultry houses on land southwest of Manor Farm, …

Ex-Conservative MP Theo Clarke has criticised the government for its lack of progress in improving maternity care in England and Wales. Ms Clarke has campaigned on the issue …

An RAF pilot has said he was "quite emotional" after making his final solo flight after a 45-year flying career which saw him amass about 16,000 hours in …

A roadshow of events has been launched to help people engage with a public consultation about a town's future development. The "issues and options" consultation began on 22 …

Actor Jack Lowden has urged a council not to close the nursery in the village where he grew up. The Slow Horses star went to Channelkirk Nursery in …