Record employment at risk despite surging wages, say economists
Economists at the Resolution Foundation said slow economic growth in 2019 could weigh on labour markets next year.
In Pictures: The decade in politics from Brown to Brexit and Boris
From the Tories winning power in 2010 to the referendums on Scottish independence and Brexit, it has been a turbulent decade in UK politics.
Amazon and Deliveroo tie-up faces probe over competition concerns
The CMA said the two parties failed to offer any undertakings to them by the December 18 deadline.
RSPCA probes prominent lawyer’s claim he killed fox with baseball bat
Jolyon Maugham said he had to deal with a fox which had become entangled in protective netting around chickens on his property.
Government warned cuts are eroding people’s access to justice
Baroness Hale says lack of access to legal services in family courts is a ‘serious difficulty’ for the justice system.
Giving up alcohol for new year and beyond could bag you a ‘free’ holiday
Going alcohol-free for 10 weeks could potentially in the equivalent of five nights in the sunny Algarve.
15 killed and 66 injured as plane crashes in Kazakhstan
At least 66 others survived with injuries, and 50 were taken to hospital in Almaty.
Nearly one million Irish passports issued during record-breaking year
Brexit has seen a surge in demand from Irish citizens living in Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales.
Hard Brexit cliff-edge could be beckoning next year, Micheal Martin warns
He said legislative plans to make it illegal to extend the transition period are "unnecessary" and "dangerous".