Kristalina Georgieva’s comments came two days after the IMF downgraded the outlook for world economic growth this year.

Mansfield Town forward Lucas Akins admitted causing the death by careless driving of cyclist Adrian Daniel, 33, in Huddersfield.

Andrew Johnston, 30, competed as a singer on the television programme in 2008 and is now on trial at Southwark Crown Court.

The head of Edinburgh University has said “around 350” staff have taken voluntary redundancy as the sector wrestles with a financial crisis, with more jobs being potentially cut. The institution ...

More than £800 million of state pension underpayments has been identified in a correction exercise, and they're not finished yet ...

More than half a million more UK savers are in line for Government bonuses to boost their cash pots HMRC has announced ...

The head of Ireland’s media regulator has denied that it was “thrown under the bus” by the media minister’s plan to block a levy on streaming services.

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Doughty-Wylie is buried where he was killed by a sniper after leading a successful beach landing in April 1915.

HMRC is urging parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force, with many more now eligible and easier ways to pay back charges ...

A 12-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being injured during an incident at a school. Police were called to Hazlehead Academy in Aberdeen at around 10.30am on Thursday. Aberdeen City ...

RuPaul’s Drag Race star and actress Jiggly Caliente has had part of her leg amputated due to a “severe infection”. The drag performer, 43, who took part in the original US competition during season ...

A “masterful” painting by Scottish colourist Samuel John Peploe which once hung in his patron’s drawing room is to be auctioned for the first time. Roses In A Green Jug will go under the hammer in the ...