The UK Technology Secretary will set out plans to turn areas of industrial wasteland into “hotbeds” for AI development in a pitch to American investors during a visit to the US.

Rachel Reeves is not expected to change taxes at next week’s spring statement, it is understood. The Chancellor is set to deliver her statement next Wednesday, against the backdrop of a faltering ...

Belfast has been revealed to have the UK’s largest pub music scene outside of London, with more than 350 venues hosting live music in the Northern Irish capital.

The RSPCA and Cats Protection are calling for cat cafes across the UK to be “phased out” over concerns about the animals’ welfare. It follows a surge in openings of the cafes, which allow customers to ...

Celtic reportedly expect Callum McGregor to be fit to face Heart of Midlothian next Saturday. The skipper missed last Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Rangers at Parkhead through a calf issue.

Ex-Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi sees his difficult start to life at Rennes as a positive, in the hope that it will put him in good stead ...

Emma Raducanu has parted company with coach Vlado Platenik after a 14-day trial, the PA news agency understands. The British number two worked with the Slovakian coach at Indian Wells earlier this ...

Actress Aubrey Plaza became concerned about her estranged husband’s welfare months before his death, a medical examiner has said. Director Jeff Baena died aged 47 in January, with the Los Angeles ...

Ben Zaranko, associate director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), said: “The Government will be hoping that the short-term cash injection provided last year, and efficiency improvements as ...

Scotland boss Steve Clarke has welcomed the 'headache' Kieran Tierney's return from injury has given him. The left-back hasn't played for the national team since last summer's European Championships ...