An inquiry finds Spirit of Discovery guests were put at risk during a violent storm, with one fatality and dozens injured as investigators highlight failures in the ship’s response.

Economists had been expecting gross domestic product to add 0.2%.

The downbeat sentiment came after the US and Israel began more attacks against Iran, intensifying the Middle East conflict. Data from UK Finance show that 41,100 new loans were advanced to borrowers over the age of 55 in Q4 2025, up 15.1% year on year.

Three months on from the publication of the final report of the Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce, the UK government has outlined its plans to speed up nuclear delivery. All reforms are expected to be completed by the end of next year,

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi March 12 (Reuters) - UK stocks closed lower for a second straight day on Thursday after Iran stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, driving a surge in crude prices that stoked concerns about rising inflationary pressures.

To have and to hold took on a new meaning for about two dozen couples who put their relationships to the test on a grassy hill in southern England.

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