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Federal Reserve warns of impact of Trump tariffs as US interest rates held
The US central bank held interest rates as it said Trump tariffs have risked higher inflation and unemployment amid "so much" uncertainty.
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Energy customers secure compensation for overcharging error
Tens of thousands of household energy customers have secured payouts after a compliance review found they had been overcharged.
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Why many assume interest rates will fall further - but no one really has a clue
Let's deal, first of all, with the question many of you will have: after today's reduction to 4.25% will there be more interest rate cuts to come?
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King Charles echoes his grandfather's historic VE Day speech as he marks 80th anniversary
The King echoed the words of his grandfather as he delivered a speech at the precise moment King George VI addressed the nation to mark VE Day 80 years ago.
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Bill Gates speeds up plans to give away his fortune
Bill Gates is speeding up his plans to give away nearly all of his money.
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Interest rate cut to 4.25% by Bank of England
The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%, citing Donald Trump's trade war as one of the key reasons for the reduction in borrowing costs.
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UK and US announce trade deal to save thousands of British jobs, Starmer says
The UK and US have agreed a trade deal, with Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump confirming the announcement during a live televised phone call.
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Who is Pope Leo XIV? American Robert Prevost announced as leader of Catholic Church
The Vatican has announced the first ever US leader of the Catholic Church - Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV.
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The demands and challenges facing the new pope
There is a long list of demands in the new pope's in-tray, ranging from the position of women in the church to the ongoing fight against sexual abuse and restoring papal finances.
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A ban on chlorinated chicken has protected farmers, but it's protected UK consumers too
Why has there been such a flap about chlorinated chicken?
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Key details in the UK-US 'historic' trade deal
The UK and US have hailed a "fantastic, historic day" after striking a landmark trade deal.
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Donald Trump hails UK trade deal - as PM agrees concessions on food and agriculture
Donald Trump has hailed the trade deal with the UK as "full and comprehensive" as he promised it would cement the relationship between the two countries for "years to come".
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UK-US pact neither a free-trade agreement nor broad trade deal of Brexiteer dreams
Sir Keir Starmer was at home in Downing Street, watching Arsenal lose in the Champions League, when he got a call from Donald Trump that he thought presented the chance to snatch victory from the jaws of trading defeat.
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Red Wall MPs should focus on two-child benefit cap rather than winter fuel, Harriet Harman says
Red Wall MPs should push for the two-child benefit cap to be lifted rather than a reversal of the winter fuel payment policy, Baroness Harriet Harman has said.
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Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet?
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaching Moscow-declared ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a three-day ceasefire which was declared by Vladimir Putin last week and came into effect on Thursday.
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The unplanned call that sealed PM's deal with Trump - and the bigger challenge he now faces
VE Day with a packed diary was perhaps not the moment the prime minister would have chosen to announce he'd sealed a trade deal with Donald Trump.
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Putin's welcome to Xi Jinping seems to show China is on Russia's side
Vladimir Putin's welcoming remarks to Xi Jinping appear to have been a carefully crafted barb aimed at Ukraine and its allies, to make the Chinese president's visit to Moscow sting even more.
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School kids asking for advice on strangulation during sex - as abuse victim issues warning
Schoolchildren are asking teachers how to strangle a partner during sex safely, a charity says, while official figures show an alarming rise in the crime related to domestic abuse cases.
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Nottingham attacks survivor wishes killer Valdo Calocane 'had taken me instead'
Survivors of the Nottingham attacks have spoken for the first time about the devastating effect on their lives - with one saying she wishes she'd died instead of the two students.
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David Attenborough's Ocean film is 'biggest message he's ever told'
Sir David Attenborough's latest film is "the biggest message he's ever told", its directors have said - with one telling Sky News the broadcaster's final words on saving the world's oceans brought him to tears.
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India will respond 'in exactly the same light' if Pakistan retaliates, high commissioner tells Sky News
India will respond to any escalation from Pakistan "proportionally and in exactly the same light", the country's high commissioner has told Sky News.
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Pope Leo to lead first holy mass in Sistine Chapel after paying surprise visit
Pope Leo will lead his first holy mass as pontiff this morning - after already paying a surprise visit to see staff at his former residence.