THE Treasury Minister has said she is committed to “ensuring” an £8.5 million loan given to Blue Islands during the pandemic is paid back in full. Deputy Elaine Millar said she wanted to “reassure” ...

A trial date has been set for three men charged in connection with arson attacks on two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer. Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych, 21, and Romanian national ...

Waspi campaigners say they have cleared a hurdle in their battle for a High Court challenge. The Women Against State Pension Inequality group is seeking a judicial review to force the Government to ...

Stuart Broad is set to dip his toes into coaching with South Africa next week but the former England fast bowler has no interest in taking on a permanent role right now. Broad will join the Proteas as ...

Environment Secretary Steve Reed has suggested that water companies would be “extremely foolish” to increase salaries to try and get around a bonus ban. Six firms have been banned from paying bonuses ...

The owner of Pret A Manger is reportedly considering selling a stake in the sandwich chain ahead of a potential stock market flotation. Luxembourg-based JAB Holding – which bought Pret for £1.5 ...

Atomic Kitten singer Natasha Hamilton has revealed she was diagnosed with skin cancer, saying she initially thought it was a “mosquito bite”. The 42-year-old said she received the diagnosis last year ...

Sir Bradley Wiggins has described disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong as an “inspiration” and thanked him for his support in the five-time Olympic champion’s battle with drug addiction. Wiggins revealed ...

Women who wear burkas should be asked if it is “genuinely their choice”, Reform UK’s deputy leader has said amid a row over calls to ban the garment. Richard Tice said the issue should be subject to a ...

Arsenal defender Gabriel has committed his future to the club by agreeing a new long-term contract. The Brazil defender, 27, who was one of Arsenal’s star performers last season, had two years to run ...

Brazil were held to a goalless draw away to Ecuador in Carlo Ancelotti’s first match in charge but the Italian still described his international debut as a manager as a “special” gift. Clear-cut ...

Nearly one in four drivers (24%) have not had an eye test in the past two years, a new survey suggests. The poll, commissioned by insurer Churchill, comes amid growing concern over the lack of checks ...