Councils should “get on with the job” of fixing pothole-plagued roads, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The Prime Minister said damaged roads “can...
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Sir Keir Starmer is to make his most controversial senior appointment yet by naming Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US. Lord Mandelson, 71, known as...
Four teenagers who murdered two boys in Bristol in a case of mistaken identity have been detained for life. Riley Tolliver, 18, a 16-year-old boy, a 17-year...
The mother of a murdered teenager says the child killers responsible have “taken my heart” and don’t “understand the impact” of...
A man accused of murdering a racing commentator’s wife and two daughters has been further charged with rape. Kyle Clifford, 26, was previously accused of...
Average water bills in England and Wales will increase by 36% over the next five years, the water regulator Ofwat has said. The rise is equivalent to an...
The Bank of England has maintained its guidance for “gradual” interest rate cuts next year, following surprise support for an interest rate cut...
The UK’s youngest murderers since James Bulger’s killing have been handed longer sentences after judges agreed their original terms was too lenient...
Britain’s youngest knife murderers could be given a longer sentence as judges today consider if eight-and-a-half years was too lenient. The boys were...
Average water bills in England and Wales will increase by 36% over the next five years, water regulator Ofwat has said. The rise is equivalent to an average...
The policing minister has said she wants forces “to do far more” to tackle shoplifting after figures obtained by Sky News showed fewer than one in...
A headteacher who was in charge of a school ski trip where a girl was said to have been blackmailed into having sex has been banned from teaching. Justine...
Almost 60,000 homes across Hampshire are without water because of a “technical issue” at a Southern Water supply works, the company has said. Homes...
The policing minister has said she wants forces “to do far more” to tackle shoplifting after figures obtained by Sky News showed fewer than one in...
A headteacher who was in charge of a school ski trip where a girl was said to have been blackmailed into having sex has been banned from teaching. Justine...
A woman and her boyfriend have been given community orders after prosecutors accepted she did not illegally abort her baby. Warning: This article contains...
