The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has abandoned plans to build around 10,000 rental properties, blaming higher costs and caution in the property market. The retail firm, which runs the John Lewis ...

Kew Gardens provisionally recorded the highest temperature in the UK on Wednesday with 18.6C, according to the Met Office.

Labour is defending a majority of 13,413, which is just outside the party’s top 50 biggest wins at the 2024 election.

Molson Coors bought Sharp’s Brewery in 2011 but said the Cornish site was ‘no longer financially sustainable’.

Prep work is now under way for a major development on the West Cumbrian coast. Work is taking place around the Port of Workington, where Cumberland Council is preparing Oldside and neighbouring sites ...

Sir Keir Starmer on Wednesday told the Commons at Prime Minister’s Questions he will look at ways to make the loans system fairer.