If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.

Some 5.45 million Britons aged over 70 paid income tax in the 2022-23 financial year (the latest figures we have), compared with 5.23 million aged under 30. Pensioners are the single biggest ...

In Money today: the UK economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.1% in January; British travellers won't have to pay for a visa to visit Europe until 2027 at the earliest, it is being reported ...