(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 outperformed as European stocks opened mixed on Tuesday, while the pound struggled in the wake of a softer UK labour market report. The FTSE 100 index opened up 37.88 ...

Bellway now expects volume output in financial 2025 to be between 8,600 and 8,700 homes, up from 'at least 8,500' before, and would be growth of as much as 14% from 7,654 homes in the year prior. The ...

The Office for National Statistics said the UK unemployment rate increased to 4.6% in the period from February to April, from 4.5% in the first three months of 2025. The last time the jobless rate was ...

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was again heading the team in London, which included Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and China International Trade Representative Li Chenggang. Treasury Secretary Scott ...

"In contrast, residential construction activity contracted, albeit marginally, for the first time in nine months. Meanwhile, civil engineering was the weakest of the three sub-sectors, with activity ...

(Alliance News) - Eurostar International Ltd has unveiled plans to launch direct services connecting the UK with Germany and Switzerland. The operator claimed a "new golden age of international ...

"In contrast, residential construction activity contracted, albeit marginally, for the first time in nine months. Meanwhile, civil engineering was the weakest of the three sub-sectors, with activity ...

Speaking to reporters on Monday afternoon, the Prime Minister's official spokesman said: "The spending review is settled, we will be focused on investing in Britain's renewal so that all working ...

(Alliance News) - NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte has said he sees no discrepancy between the UK's current defence spending goals and his own push for members to reach 5% of GDP. The NATO chief ...

(Alliance News) - NATO head Mark Rutte on Monday urged a "quantum leap" in defence capabilities including a "400% increase" in air and missile defence to shield the alliance against Russia. His ...

The FTSE 100 index fell 5.63 points, 0.1%, at 8,832.28. The FTSE 250 ended up 128.63 points, 0.6%, at 21,285.91, and the AIM All-Share climbed 7.01 points, 0.9%, at 763.89.

According to UCL's Colin Hopper and Aashvi Joshi, Steriwave "rapidly and safely" decolonised the nose of fungal pathogens in vitro. The researchers said this represents a "major advance" in infection ...