Six HSBC branches and eight Barclays sites are to shut permanently next week, amid a slew of bank closures as UK customers move to online banking.

HSBC and Barclays shutting further branches next week - is your local bank on the list?

The IMF says the UK is to become the worst performing economy in G7 this year

UK set to become worst performing G7 economy this year as IMF says world economy entering 'perilous phase'

Jo O'Meara broke her silence today over the death of her former bandmate at the age of 46.

S Club 7's Jo O'Meara "utterly devastated" following death of bandmate Paul Cattermole

Marcia Grant died after being run over by her own car

Boy, 12, yawns as he appears in court accused of murdering grandmother, 60, who died after being hit by car

Parents have criticised a primary school in Leeds after it banned pupils from playing Tag due to "a higher-than-normal number of incidents and minor injuries”, with one calling it "health and safety gone mad".

'Health and safety gone mad!: Bemusement from parents after school bans playing Tag following spike in minor injuries

Four suspected pipe bombs have been recovered in cemetery in Northern Ireland, police have said.

Northern Ireland police recover four suspected pipe bombs in cemetery ahead of Biden visit

Julia Wendell (L) who thought she was Madeleine McCann (inset) has launched a fundraiser after staying with Dr Fia Johansson (r)

Woman who claimed she was Madeleine McCann launches fundraising drive after DNA tests proved she was not missing girl

Millie Bobby Brown is engaged to boyfriend Jake Bongiovi

Millie Bobby Brown, 19, engaged to son of rock legend Jon Bon Jovi

It is still unknown whether the royal pair will be attending the coronation on May 6.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle face a 'lose-lose' situation as they risk being booed at King's coronation

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be stripped of their royal titles?

Friday could be re-designated as off-peak

Tube journeys could get cheaper on Fridays as Sadiq Khan 'considers making it an off peak day'

Police divers were seen returning to the scene near to where the mother-of-two's body was discovered

Police divers return to river where Nicola Bulley’s body was found as they investigate cause of death

The findings of the investigation into Danker remain unpublished for now.

CBI boss Tony Danker sacked following misconduct claims

The government plans to help the nation quit smoking are expected to be announced today.

Pregnant smokers to get £400 in vouchers as one million free vape kits made available in new anti-cigarette drive

The UK-based Albanian rapper smashes TV screen showing Suella Braverman for new music video

Albanian rapper smashes TV screen showing Suella Braverman speech on illegal immigration in 'Taken'-inspired music video

Andrew had a torrid time in his interview with Emily Maitlis in 2019

Prince Andrew's disastrous interview with Emily Maitlis 'showed he's not plugged into reality like most people are'

Jeremy Renner made his first late night TV appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show last night.

'I got lucky in lots of ways': 'Toughest Avenger' Jeremy Renner reveals how snowplough accident just missed vital organs

The two alleged incidents happened on the towpath near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, according to Thames Valley Police.

Two teenage girls 'raped on canal towpath' over Easter weekend as a 17-year-old boy is arrested