Birmingham City Council, Europe's largest local authority, declared effective bankruptcy due to annual budget shortfalls, shifting focus to protect vital services while halting non-essential spending.

Prime Minister Modi, in an exclusive PTI interview ahead of the G-20 summit, urged UN reform to align with evolving global geo-economic dynamics and include vital voices.

A man who had his phone seized after driving a small boat that carried 50 migrants to the UK has been jailed under the Adapted Illegal Migration Act.

According to the report, the global market size is set to reach a staggering US$ 8.11 billion by 2030, soaring from its 2021 evaluation.

Local government bodies on Tuesday warned that more councils across the UK could declare themselves in financial dire straits, after the country's second biggest city said it could not balance its books.

On August 31, the UK government asked 104 British schools to close down due to the RAAC concrete collapse threat – while an audit revealed 700,000 students study under vulnerable structures.

Europe's largest local authority confirmed it had issued the declaration that it cannot balance its books without government intervention.

The NLC has threatened to completely shut down the economy if the Nigerian Federal Government fail to meet their demands within the two-day strike.

A poll found that 85 per cent of the 500 undergraduates admitted to being concerned about being able to afford their upcoming term at university.

The abrupt increase in mortgage rates in recent months has been a response to the Bank of England's actions, which have raised interest rates 14 times since December 2021.

African policymakers will kick off a landmark climate summit in Kenya on Monday aimed at reframing the continent as a budding renewable energy powerhouse and calling for international financial help to unlock its potential.

Asian stocks rose Monday on hopes the Federal Reserve has come to the end of its interest rate hiking cycle following a positive US jobs report.

From actors and writers striking in Hollywood, British film and television crews have less work, with productions such as Deadpool 3 shutting down in Britain.

The British government said Tuesday it will delay introducing post-Brexit border controls on food and fresh produce from the European Union, postponing the start date to January 2024.

Global stock markets rose Monday on positive sentiment surrounding interest rates and Chinese stimulus measures.

Days ahead of the controversial expansion of London's road charging scheme for the most polluting vehicles, businesses in the British capital remain wary despite the mayor unveiling further subsidies.

The study revealed most UK travellers raised luggage complaints against Ryanair, British Airways and EasyJet, which resulted in 954, 844 and 565 complaints, respectively.

A brief look at the six countries which will be admitted in January 2024 to the club of large and populous emerging economies known as the BRICS:

According to recent data, 12 per cent of small businesses were re-evaluating their lending arrangements, with a high number of SMEs seeking assistance to fund new equipment.

A rising trend has emerged from a recent study, revealing that consumers are increasingly turning to gift cards and vouchers as a creative response to economic challenges.

Britain's annual inflation rate dropped sharply in July to a 15-month low, official data revealed Wednesday, off the back of lower energy prices and in line with economists' expectations.

Bank of Ireland's glitch allowed customers to withdraw cash exceeding their balances, causing chaos and police presence at ATMs around Ireland and leaving individuals unable to access their online banking services.

A new survey by ExpressVPN has revealed that despite increased broadband costs affecting many Brits, people are reluctant to lend their Wi-Fi to others.

A recent Barclays study has unveiled a startling statistic that 76 per cent of British individuals find themselves uneasy on social media platforms due to the rampant presence of scammers.

Economic shifts have altered consumer behaviour, leading to a decline in brand loyalty among Londoners, with 60 per cent feeling less attached to brands than two years ago, as per new research.

In the realm of business, governance and personal stewardship, carbon accounting functions as an indispensable tool for comprehending and mitigating one's impact on the ever-pressing issue of climate change.

A recent survey by Greene King provides valuable insights on the market value of apprenticeship in the UK hospitality industry in the current cost-of-living crisis.

A £10 million investment has been announced by a UK-backed funding program to create a Risk Sharing Backdrop Facility for Nigerian sustainable climate infrastructure.

New research from Mind has revealed the detrimental impact that soaring mortgage costs are having on people's mental health, as well as their finances.

London-based sex worker Marin Scarlett and right-wing populist Nigel Farage might initially appear unlikely campaigning allies, but when it comes to the pitfalls of banking in Britain they share a common cause.