A vast dig to lay the foundations for Britain’s new high-speed train network is helping to unearth rich new details about ancient Roman life. Archaeologists on Thursday hailed the discovery of an ...

BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - Talks between Britain and the European Union on their new trade relationship made little progress this week, sources with the bloc said on Friday, with persistent ...

Manufacturing, actually making things of use, is more important to the British economy than pasty-faced spivs trading derivatives via tax havens. The war of Stephen Hester’s bonus and David Cameron’s ...

The earliest handwritten documents in Britain have been found among hundreds of Roman w axed writing tablets uncovered in an archaeological dig. The wooden tablets, discovered during excavations for ...

Britain has some of the largest shale gas reserves in the West. Backing the firms set to tap them could prove lucrative, says Matthew Partridge. Not so long ago, if you'd mentioned the term fracking' ...

M ick lynch sounds like a prophet of Britain’s end-times. In interviews the twinkly-eyed secretary-general of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) paints a picture of a ...