Major stock markets mostly rose Tuesday as China moved to boost its flagging economy, while the pound hit a 15-month high against the dollar on expectations of more aggressive UK interest rate hikes.

UK unemployment rose back to four percent in the three months to the end of May, official data showed Tuesday, as the economy struggles with stubbornly-high inflation.

Another contributing factor to the staffing challenge is the tightening of immigration rules and the end of free movement between the UK and the EU.

Three of the best multilateral development banks in the world have come together under the leadership of the WHO to launch an investment platform for healthcare services in low and middle-income countries.

Several artefacts were looted from the palace during the five-day siege, and now the government wants these items back.

The Climate Finance Mobilisation Forum will allow discussions to take place over the capabilities of emerging economies dealing with climate change and how necessary support can be provided to them.

Many retirees who relied on income from investments or rental properties saw their revenue streams dwindle during the pandemic.

Real Madrid announced the signing of Arda Guler from Fenerbahce on Thursday.

Urban Logistics REIT PLC highlighted the adverse impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a contribution to a significant shift in its financial performance.

One year after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak launched the new High Potential Individual Visa in 2022, professors from universities in Europe and Africa call the route "unfair".

New research from HIV/AIDS experts shows that patients with HIV are vulnerable to psychosocial challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse and more.

Restructuring England's poor housing could yield £135 billion in societal benefits, according to the Building Research Establishment.

The British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has outlined five 'transnational priorities' for reforming the global multilateral system.

Parents speak out about the cost of raising a child. Childcare expenses already take up to 60 per cent of a parent's average monthly salary.

Rising costs, affordability concerns, and economic uncertainty impact the housing market, with interest rates now standing at five per cent in the UK, the highest level since April 2008.

Launched at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, the new biodiversity credits initiative aims to mobilise finance to support Earth's natural environments.

The UK is supporting Africa and the Caribbean through the climate crisis. Catastrophic climate events that occur in Africa and the Caribbean include droughts, hurricanes, floods, cyclones, landslides and earthquakes.

Apart from global factors, UK policy decisions have exacerbated inflation – whether post-pandemic public spending or the slow pace of interest rate hikes.

A survey revealed a prevailing sentiment among respondents that convenience stores tend to overcharge customers due to their higher prices.

A global summit seeking to overhaul the international financial system wraps up Friday after taking small steps towards easing the debt burden of developing nations weighed down by climate and economic crises.

Millions of Britons are facing fresh mortgage misery after the Bank of England increased interest rates by an unexpected half-point, putting homeowners at risk of higher repayments on their loans during a cost-of-living crisis.

Scotland's renowned tourism and hospitality industry remains steadfast despite a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The government have named over 200 companies that have breached the National Minimum Wage law. These employers include high-street brands, sole traders and small businesses.

A recent report describes this phenomenon of people postponing their retirement plans as "the great un-retirement", given the number of people out of the labour market has reduced compared to last year.

The UK and international agencies issue advisory warnings about the ongoing threat from Lockbit ransomware, the most deployed variant globally in 2022.

Asian and European stocks fell into the red Monday as investors await more interest-rate decisions this week and fret over the lack of a stimulus plan to kickstart the Chinese economy.

Thirty industry bodies, including housebuilders, housing associations, and charities, oppose the proposed Infrastructure Levy, warning it threatens affordable housing and infrastructure development in England.

The UK pledges a further £150 million to the people seeking humanitarian assistance in Syria. Over 12 years, the UK has contributed around £3.8 billion to support the people affected by the largest refugee crises in the world.

Multiple companies, including British Airways, BBC and Boots, have suffered a data breach, exposing confidential information and personal data.

Following the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Credit Suisse earlier this year, new research has revealed concerns among investors.