Living Room Crisis Hits UK Renters Amid Housing Squeeze
New research reveals 30% of UK rentals lack living rooms, rising to 41% in London. Discover how this trend affects mental health and community building.
New research reveals 30% of UK rentals lack living rooms, rising to 41% in London. Discover how this trend affects mental health and community building.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms departments must identify savings from low-priority spending, denying major job cuts while facing Coalition criticism over election promises.
Exclusive Home Office figures reveal over 1,000 Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPOs) have been issued, offering victims robust safeguards. Discover the impact of this new tool.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces budget crisis as borrowing hits £17.4bn in October. Growth Commission proposes £105bn spending cuts to break economic 'doom loop'. Read analysis.
Jamaican music legend Jimmy Cliff has died at 81 after a seizure. The iconic singer, who helped bring reggae to the world, was honoured with the Order of Merit. Read more.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, known for hits like 'You Can Get It If You Really Want', has died at 81. Read the full tribute to the two-time Grammy winner.
Shocking CCTV shows two thieves stealing a bag containing a £2,000 laptop from a London pub. The pair have been sentenced to prison. Read the full story.
Irish police search for teacher Enoch Burke after he evaded imprisonment for contempt of court in a transgender student pronoun case. Read the latest developments.
Westminster Council plans to convert Broadwick Street's former public toilet, once labelled the UK's top cottaging spot, into retail or café space despite local opposition over toilet provision.
A former Soho toilet, once notorious as a 'cottaging' spot, is set for a new life as a café or shop. Westminster Council's plan faces criticism over the area's lack of public facilities.
Leaked EHRC guidance could allow exclusion of trans people from single-sex spaces based on appearance. Critics warn this threatens all women who don't fit stereotypes.
As Arctic temperatures hit the UK and energy bills rise, thousands seek refuge in community warm spaces. Share your experience with the warm bank phenomenon.
Leaked EHRC guidance reveals trans women could be questioned over single-sex spaces based on appearance. Labour accused of delaying publication to avoid backlash. Read the latest developments.
As PM Keir Starmer heads to the G20, a Ukrainian corruption scandal threatens war support. Back home, a single-sex spaces row erupts and the Covid inquiry report looms.
Federal judge James Boasberg demands sworn testimony to determine if Trump officials violated court order by deporting men to El Salvador. Read the latest developments.
As global tensions rise, experts debate whether international law is dying or evolving. Discover why the 1945 framework remains crucial despite current challenges.
Trump administration admits 'inadvertent removal' of Britania Uriostegui Rios to Mexico despite court ruling she faced torture risk. Officials now working to return her to US.
A suspected brothel in Dagenham has been shut down for three months after repeated criminal damage, including black oil and paint attacks. Council and Police take action.
Tenants in a Greenwich HMO were forced to urinate in a bathtub for 58 days due to a broken toilet. A tribunal ordered a £5,300 rent repayment. Read the shocking details.
UK savers gain enhanced financial security as FSCS protection limit jumps 41% to £120,000 starting 1st December. Discover how this affects your savings strategy.
John Oliver exposes the dire consequences of Republican-led defunding of US public media, threatening local news and emergency services. Discover why this matters.
Discover how chargeback schemes can help you recover money for undelivered or defective goods. Learn eligibility criteria, time limits and step-by-step claiming process from financial experts.
Take a nostalgic trip through the lost mail-order catalogues that shaped British shopping for generations. Remember circling your dream gifts?
Michael Hayes, 35, sentenced to 22 weeks for stealing £4,000 of beauty products from Boots. Banned from London's Square Mile for three years. Read the full story.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order lowering tariffs on beef, coffee and bananas, marking a sharp policy reversal as concerns over rising costs grow. Explore the political implications.
Exclusive look at Metropolitan Police riot squad training in Gravesend. See how officers prepare for London protests with petrol bombs and crowd control tactics. Read the full story.
The fate of five beloved London cafés, including three on Hampstead Heath, will be announced in early December following a major community campaign supported by celebrities.
Bruce Lehrmann's application for a restraining order against a Daily Mail reporter has been dismissed by a Hobart court. The case alleged stalking over a story about his life in Tasmania.
A Hackney landlord failed to overturn a £14,000 rent repayment order for running an unlicensed HMO. The tribunal rejected his hardship claim after he revealed owning a £1.4m home. Read the full details.
Fabio Coelho, 40, stole lawn balls, scout badges and sunglasses in Wilmslow vehicle thefts. The Hackney man received 25 weeks in prison and a 5-year ban from Cheshire towns. Read the full story.