The move seeks to pay off defence contracts without open transfers of cash through the global banking system, papers show.

An inflatable dinghy full of men, women and at least three children made its way out to sea from Gravelines beach at daybreak on Friday morning.

Sir Richard Moore used an outgoing speech to say the Russian president is ‘stringing us along’ amid faltering efforts to broker a truce.

Guests at the lavish event – attended by “the biggest people in the world” according to Mr Trump – were treated to Hampshire watercress panna cotta with parmesan shortbread and quail egg salad, ...

A source close to the pair is seeking to mediate behind the scenes to salvage the future of the as-yet unnamed political venture, it is understood.

An estimated 270,000 motorists are expected to receive £200 million in compensation, after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) found some insurers had short-changed customers on stolen or ...

The decision by US network ABC to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! from its schedules has led to widespread criticism and claims of government censorship.

A leaf-removal train has been named Ctrl Alt Deleaf after a public vote. Network Rail said the train is part of its fleet of “leaf-busters” which blast leaf mulch off rails. Britain’s railway network ...

The Business Secretary came under fire last week for suggesting that the Labour grandee’s ‘singular talents’ meant he was deemed ‘worth ...

The Office for National Statistics data showed Government borrowing hit £18 billion last month, marking the highest August borrowing for five years.