Chairman Paul Greenhouse spoke out after the petrochemical firm announced plans to close the Mossmorran ethylene plant in Fife.

Economists think the latest inflation reading will encourage the Bank of England to reduce borrowing costs at its next decision in December.

The EU had proposed setting quotas in line with scientific advice, which had called for a 77 cut on current fishing levels.

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Severn Trent boss Liv Garfield is to step down after 11 years at the helm as the water firm upgraded its full-year guidance. The supplier – which provides water and sewage services to more than 4.7 ...

Wood has been named in a 12-man squad for the series opener and is the fastest among a five-strong arsenal of seamers.

At least 170 homes have been damaged or burned down, the team said. Dozens of fire engines and more than 200 firefighters ...

The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 3.6 in October, from 3.8 in September, the Office for National Statistics said.

The group downgraded its full-year expectations once again as the profit shortfall in the US is set to be greater-than-feared.

England bowler Gus Atkinson is happy to fly under the radar as he prepares for his first taste of Ashes cricket. The Surrey seamer has enjoyed a superb start to his Test career, taking 63 wickets at ...

Stunning finishes from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean ended Scotland’s 28-year World Cup wait, while Wales sealed home advantage in the play-offs.

Attend an illustrated talk on Caucasus birds and wildlife in Bridport, with Mike Morse. WI Hall, 20 November. Tickets £5/£4.