UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures
Some parts of the UK have had double their average July monthly sunshine in less than two weeks, as the heatwave continues. The increased sunshine has mainly been seen in…
Councillor loses bitter neighbour court war over dog fence boundary at £1.2m country home
Neighbours Richard and Rebecca Marsh insisted they had bought about half an acre of land inside the dog-proof fence A Labrador-loving parish councillor has lost a four-year court fight after…
Midnight social media curfew proposed for older UK teens
Older teenagers in the UK will face an overnight social media curfew, the government has announced – though they will be able to opt out of it by changing their…
Forensic examinations continue after three found dead
Forensic examinations are continuing at a house in Ballymena where three people were found dead on Monday morning. A murder investigation was launched after the three people, believed to have…
King Charles’ cousin welcomes baby girl with traditional royal name
The newborn’s name honours the late Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent BookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarks King Charles’ cousin Flora Vesterberg has welcomed a baby girl – her first…
What happened to Ann Widdecombe?
Officers were called to Widdecombe’s home shortly after midday on Thursday, where she was found dead BookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarks The suspected murder of veteran politician Ann Widdecombe is being…
South East Water hit with £30.5m penalty over multiple failures
BookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarks South East Water will pay £30.5 million after a series of supply interruptions, customer failings and for breaching its supply licence, regulator Ofwat has…
Ann Widdecombe murder latest: Counter-terror police lead probe as suspect not known to Prevent programme
Suspect was not known to the Prevent anti-extremism programme, the home secretary told MPs BookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarks The murder of veteran politician Ann Widdecombe is being treated as an…
What happened to Ann Widdecombe?
Officers were called to Widdecombe’s home shortly after midday on Thursday, where she was found dead BookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarks The suspected murder of veteran politician Ann Widdecombe is being…