The man chosen to be the first Scottish voice of Lidl’s self-service checkout tills says he will bring his hometown’s “friendly” accent to the supermarket chain’s machines. The voice of Alan Macdonald ...

The OECD said the UK will also experience the highest level of inflation among the G7 group of advanced economies this year.

Economists warned that influential survey data means ‘alarm bells should be ringing that the economy is faltering’.

Dates for next year’s Strictly Come Dancing live tour have been announced, with organisers promising a show “more dazzling than ever before”. Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke and Craig Revel Horwood will ...

The holiday giant said the winter season had got off to a strong start, with bookings 1 higher year-on-year so far, at 1.8 million.

In a letter to Parliament’s standards watchdog, Mr Hollinrake said details published in Get In, a book on Sir Keir’s rise to power, suggested Labour Together had provided polling, speechwriting and ...

Business Secretary Peter Kyle will visit Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to meet firms in the supply chain as the beleaguered carmaker extended its shutdown in the wake of a cyber attack. JLR, the UK’s ...

Home improvement giant Kingfisher has upgraded its profit and cash guidance after it was buoyed by strong UK trading for B&Q and Screwfix. The retail group said B&Q sales were “strong” over the past ...

Europe captain Luke Donald believes his Ryder Cup team are better now than when they won in Rome two years ago. Europe swept to a comprehensive 16.5-10.5 victory over the United States in Italy in ...

The National Trust said it is seeing bumper year in its orchards, while the RHS says it has seen a surge in ‘mystery’ fruit inquiries ...

A self-portrait by the British artist Lucian Freud is expected to sell for millions, with estimates ranging from £8 million to £12 million. The art and luxury auction house Christie’s will offer three ...

Cardigan Running Club members took part in the Pumsaint trail half marathon on Sunday, a challenging multi-terrain half marathon near Llamwrda. Runners took on some tough hills on the route as well as ...