Politics
Number of top rate taxpayers surges as frozen thresholds squeeze Brits
Nearly 2 million more Brits dragged into higher tax bands due to frozen thresholds, including teachers and nurses, as HMRC data shows surge in top rate taxpayers.
Culture
Widow's Bay Review: Apple TV+ Horror Series Will Terrify You
Apple TV+'s new horror series Widow's Bay blends comedy and terror. A mayor's tourism push unleashes dark secrets. Our review warns: don't watch if you value sleep.
Sports
Chelsea Urged to Sign Man City Star Bernardo Silva on Free Transfer
Former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris advises the Blues to target departing Manchester City star Bernardo Silva this summer, citing his experience and quality.
Business
New Direct UK Flights to La Palma: Jet2 Launches Services from Manchester and Stansted
Jet2 launches new direct flights to La Palma from Manchester and Stansted, making the lesser-known Canary Island more accessible. Year-round services start April 2026.
Environment
Transport
Witham Roadworks: 11 Years and Counting
Roadworks on the A12 bridge in Witham, Essex, have been ongoing since 2015, with no end in sight. Locals and businesses face daily disruptions, and the project may take another year.
Tube Pervert Exposed Himself to Dozens in 90-Minute Spree
Ayman Yanoussi, 21, exposed himself to multiple women on the London Underground in a 90-minute spree, breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. He was sentenced to 14 months in prison.
May's Flower Moon: When to See the Micromoon in UK
The Flower Moon, a micromoon, will rise on May 1, 2026. Find out when to see it in the UK and what makes this full moon special.
London Still Vulnerable to Flash Flooding, Research Shows
New research reveals London's homes are highly exposed to surface water flooding, with nearly 580,000 properties at risk due to old sewers and heavy rainfall.
Council Sorry for Destroying £10k Quad Bike
Camden Council apologises after a tenant's £10,000 quad bike was impounded and destroyed due to a breakdown in communication between departments.
