The speed at which the British economy is growing is increasing, the Confederation of British Industry says.

The Duke of Cambridge has urged world football body Fifa to "show that it can represent the interests of fair play and put the sport first".

Membership of the EU is vital to Scottish jobs and the economy, Nicola Sturgeon will tell an audience in Brussels later this week.

Talks aimed at averting a national strike by Network Rail workers in a dispute over pay enter a third day.

UK banks Barclays and Standard Chartered have begun internal reviews into whether they were used for corrupt payments by Fifa officials, the BBC understands.

The health service plans to "clamp down on some of the staffing agencies ripping off the NHS", the chief executive of NHS England says.