North East Ambulance Service has declared a critical incident for the second time in just over a week due to “unprecedented” pressure following the...
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With heavy downpours forecast in parts of the country on New Year’s Eve, the start of 2023 is set to be a soggy one for many. As the clocks strike...
Two people have been arrested after a 26-year-old woman was shot dead in a pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve. A man aged 30 from Tranmere was arrested on...
Friends of the woman killed in a Christmas Eve shooting at a pub said they were dancing and enjoying a night out when “in a split second”...
There are major fears homeless deaths in Scotland could rocket this winter as the cost of living crisis worsens. The Simon Community charity, which is...
Technically, the UK did have a white Christmas in 2022 – although for most areas temperatures were too mild to see any snow. The Met Office recorded...
A tenth person has been confirmed dead following an explosion at a block of flats in Jersey earlier in December. Kathleen ‘Kathy’ McGinness, 73...
Five years after Taofeek Lamidi was stabbed and left for dead on a London street on New Year’s Eve, police continue to hunt his suspected killer. The 20...
The guide to getting a Boxing Day bargain Reena Sewraz, from Which?, says there are ways to keep costs down no matter what you’re in the market for. Make...
The number of Boxing Day shoppers rose by 50% across the UK but remained below pre-pandemic levels as cost of living pressures weigh on consumers. More...
Britain’s welfare state provides a vital safety net to millions of people, particularly as their incomes are strained by the rising cost of living. But...
Police and family are “extremely concerned” for a British Olympian’s missing 13-year-old cousin. High jumper Morgan Lake appealed to...
A woman who was shot dead at a pub on Christmas Eve has been named as 26-year-old Elle Edwards. Ms Edwards was out enjoying Christmas with her sister and...
A tenth person has been confirmed dead following an explosion at a block of flats in Jersey earlier in December. Kathleen ‘Kathy’ McGinness, 73...
There are major fears homeless deaths in Scotland could rocket this winter as the cost of living crisis worsens. The Simon Community charity, which is...
King uses first Christmas Day broadcast to pay tribute to those ‘trying to keep their families warm’
The King has used his first Christmas Day broadcast to pay tribute to those trying to “pay their bills and keep their families fed and warm” amid...