What happened in local elections overnight and what's still to come?37 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesKnife-edge Runcorn by-electionReform UK won its first Parliamentary...
When will we know the results?56 minutes agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCPolls have closed in local council and mayoral elections across parts of England.These are the first local elections since the...
When are the 2025 local elections and who can vote?22 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCVoters in some parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on Thursday 1 May.These are the first local...
Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England35 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaVoters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of...
EXCLUSIVEThe survivor of a fatal Crossbow attack says the Government’s latest proposals to tighten controls on the sale of crossbows fall short of what is needed to prevent future tragedies. Laura...
The M25 in Hertfordshire is closed anti-clockwise between J17 (Rickmansworth) and J16 (M40) due to a collision involving multiple vehicles, National Highways said. The crash, which happened during...
A young woman was hit by a wave of culture shock when she traded her life in Australia for the new experiences of living as a Brit.Leaving behind all that is familiar and diving into the unknown,...
Greggs will soon be adding a trial food item to its menu this summer that had left many customers obsessed over the “velvety goodness.”The popular bakery chain has confirmed that it will be...
May is set to make a dazzling entrance next week, with sunshine and warm weather expected to sweep across the UK. Netweather maps suggest temperatures could reach 23C to 24C on Thursday, May 1,...
On Thursday, May 1, local elections will be taking place up and down the country. Not only will there be council and mayoral votes, but a crucial Parliamentary by-election will be held on the same...
As London's property market continues to surge, an increasing number of prospective homeowners are turning their attention towards commuter towns as a more cost-effective alternative. These locations...
Richard Hammond has opened up on his divorce from his wife of 28 years Amanda Etheridge in a new Amazon Prime special The Not Very Grand Tour. The 55-year-old, who shares two children with his ex who...
A Brit who recently visited Amsterdam has described nightmare scenes in the iconic canal city, with litter “spread around” the streets as if “whole bins had been overturned. The tourist, who...
A wet Easter Monday is in store for millions of Brits as an array of flood alerts are still in place after previous weather warnings for rain.The Environment Agency has eight flood warnings that are...
John Anderson says that he fears an expansion of Luton Airport will making living next to it worse (Image: Phil Harris)If it were not for the huge airport complex opposite, Wigmore’s residential...
A crash on the M1 in Hertfordshire has led to traffic delays of up to 45 minutes and five miles of congestion, National Highways said.Two of the four lanes on the motorway northbound were closed...
Test yourself with 100 questions on Britain (Image: Getty)There's nothing that brings the family together more than a good old fashioned quiz.If you're stuck for what to do over the Bank Holiday why...
This year’s local elections will be a major test for all four major party leaders. The votes across England for council, mayor and the Runcorn by-election will finally prove whether the national...
Three branches of the major DIY chain, Homebase, are set to reopen under a new name on Good Friday, April 18. The former Homebase stores, which closed earlier this year, will resume trading as The...
Catherine Copeland and Hector Moore have had their Lloyds bank accounts closed. (Image: Catherine Copeland / SWNS)A livid mother has had her bank account abruptly closed by Lloyds after sending...