The leader and deputy leader of Brent Conservatives have been blocked from standing in the 2026 local elections, following a similar purge of eight Labour councillors. Discover the political upheaval in this North London borough.
UK statistics agency announces major overhaul to prioritise core data quality after Treasury concerns. 10% reduction in reports planned for 2026 to address reliability issues.
Keir Starmer defends 'united team' amid accusations of toxic briefing war against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. PM faces opposition fire during heated PMQs session.
King Charles III shared a moving embrace with 105-year-old WWII veteran Yavar Abbas during a remembrance reception at Windsor Castle. The combat cameraman later revealed his heartfelt joke to the monarch.
Discover why the Bank of England adjusts interest rates to control inflation and stimulate growth. Learn how the current 4% rate impacts your finances and the UK economy.
Princess Anne led a solemn Remembrance service at Kranji War Cemetery, marking 60 years of UK-Singapore diplomatic ties. Discover the poignant family connection and royal orchid naming.
Shocking report reveals how authorities ignored decades of horrific abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre, where officer Neville Husband became Britain's most prolific sex offender.
Samuel Dodsworth denies murdering Lostprophets paedophile Ian Watkins in HMP Wakefield. A trial date is set for May 2026. Get the latest court updates.
A damning report reveals Neville Husband, a prison officer and church minister, raped hundreds of boys, surpassing Jimmy Savile's offences. Discover the full story.
A man has denied murdering convicted sex offender and Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield. The trial is set for May 2025. Read the latest court developments.
Shocking report reveals how Libyan officials smuggled $20bn worth of fuel, funding Sudan's civil war. Demand international action and sanctions now.
Seven men face over 40 charges for child sexual exploitation against 11 Bristol teenagers. Police describe the case as a 'huge shock' to communities. Read the latest developments.
The UK reduces its pledge to the Global Fund by 15%, a move charities warn jeopardises the fight against preventable diseases. Discover the impact on global health.
Vladimir Putin uses three identical presidential offices across Russia to conceal his location and thwart assassination attempts, according to new investigation. Discover the elaborate security measures.
The Trump administration plans to deny visas to overweight applicants and those with chronic health conditions. New policy aims to reduce burden on American taxpayers.
Martin Lewis reveals 5 million UK graduates overpaid student loans and are due refunds of hundreds or thousands of pounds. Learn how to claim your money back.
A year after voting Republican for the first time in a century, residents of Eagle Pass express concerns about Trump's immigration crackdown tactics while acknowledging reduced border crossings.
Lina Khan, the former FTC chair who took on Big Tech, joins Zohran Mamdani's transition. Discover how her record signals a bold new direction for New York.
Seven men face over 40 charges for alleged child sexual exploitation against 11 teenage girls in Bristol. Police investigation continues as community awareness efforts expand.
Seven men charged with over 40 offences against teenagers in Bristol child sexual exploitation case. Police confirm victims were aged in their mid to late teens. Follow for latest updates.
Royal Mail postpones scrapping Saturday second-class letter deliveries to 2026. Find out what this means for your post and the reasons behind the delay.
Royal Mail postpones scrapping Saturday second-class letter deliveries until early 2026. Get the latest on service reforms and Ofcom fines.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise alcohol duties by RPI inflation to fill £30bn fiscal hole. Industry warns of pub closures and job losses. Read the latest budget speculation.
Three men arrested after a man's body was discovered in a Kilmacolm field. Police are investigating a potential link to a disturbance in Greenock. Read the latest updates.
The Financial Conduct Authority strengthens its leadership team with three transatlantic hires from US and Canadian regulatory bodies. Discover the strategic implications.
The US House prepares to vote on legislation ending the longest government shutdown in history, as Democrats protest over healthcare subsidies. Follow live updates.
José Antonio Kast, Chile's far-right presidential hopeful, gains momentum with hardline policies on crime and immigration. Current polls show him securing 23% of votes ahead of Sunday's election.
Smallville actor Allison Mack details her abusive role in the Nxivm sex cult, her coercion of women for leader Keith Raniere, and her prison sentence in a revealing new podcast.
Seven men have been charged with over 40 offences against 11 teenagers in a major child sexual exploitation investigation in Bristol. Follow for live updates.
The assault on Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum highlights a global pattern of discrimination and violence targeting female politicians, threatening democratic representation worldwide.