Oil prices have risen further as the Middle East conflict intensified and after Iran took action to block a crucial shipping route for crude tankers.

The chain, which employs more than 33,000 people, stressed that it has been resilient in the face of a ‘challenging market’.

Grocery price inflation rose to 4.3% in February after four consecutive months of falls in a blow for households, figures show.

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BIRKENHEAD boxer Brandon Daord is one step closer to a shot at a world title fight after beating Nicaraguan Keyvin Lara on Saturday.

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The US Embassy in Riyadh came under attack as President Donald Trump said the US could take “far longer” than its projected four-to-five-week time frame for its military operations against Iran.

Award-winning rapper Ghetts could be facing years in jail for killing a young man in a hit-and-run collision. The grime artist, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, failed to stop after his BMW ...

Overall shop inflation fell slightly to 1.1 from January’s 1.5, according to the British Retail Consortium and NIQ.

The Chancellor has been urged to scrap the proposed hike in fuel duty as concerns have been raised about the conflict in the Middle East. Rachel Reeves announced last year that the long-held discount ...

The 78-year-old will set off from John O’Groats on his journey to Land’s End in aid of Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal.