John Healey: “This first-of-its-kind competition will help make sure more of the benefits of AI are felt in every UK postcode.”

My observation on the banks is that people too often see them as big, distant financial institutions, when they are hardwired into the economic fabric of this country and our future prospects.

As the UK’s second financial centre, Edinburgh is a fitting host for the G20 finance meeting.

Despite conflicts in the Middle East and Europe hitting people across the world, today's figures offer more proof of Britain's resilience in the face of these global shocks.

It's a sign of resilience in the UK economy that some had not expected