Peru’s new president has declared a state of emergency in the capital in the government’s latest attempt to stem a surge in violence that has stirred protests and contributed to the recent downfall of ...

The banking group made a pre-tax profit of £2.1 billion for the third quarter, between July and September, down 7 on the prior year.

Inflation unexpectedly remained steady last month as upward pressure from petrol prices was offset by easing food costs, according to official figures. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) was 3.8% ...

Fitness and calorie trackers can make users feel “shame” if they do not achieve their goals, academics have said. A study analysed tens of thousands of social media posts about use of the trackers.