Prices for restaurant meals and hotel stays look set to rise sharply after the hospitality sector's industry body said firms were being forced to pass on surging costs.

A crime gang that plotted to sell deadly automatic guns and kill a rival in a revenge shooting have been jailed for a total of 80 years.

Star Hobson's family no longer say the name of the toddler's killer, she is simply referred to as "the monster".

Four people have died and one other is missing after an avalanche in the Alps near the Swiss-Austrian border.

A knife fight between two youths on the top deck of a bus in front of shocked passengers is being investigated by police.

A motorist has been arrested after a gun was aimed at a police parliamentary protection officer following a car chase in the capital.

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has been criticised after suggesting that workers should not ask for big pay rises as it battles surging inflation.

Yet another Conservative MP has submitted a letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson.

A peer and former Labour councillor has been jailed for five years and six months for the attempted rape of a young girl and sexually assaulting a boy under 11.

The US employment market started the year in a much healthier state than expected, despite Omicron disruption hitting consumer-facing businesses.