Luton airport expansion approved by government2 hours agoDanny FullbrookBBC News, BedfordshireLuton RisingLondon Luton Airport hopes to almost double annual passenger numbers to 32 million by 2043...

Government backs plans for Luton airport expansionJust nowDanny FullbrookBBC News, BedfordshireBBC/Danny FullbrookThe government has approved plans to expand London Luton Airport.Luton Rising, the...

A court has heard that an Afghan who allegedly smuggled thousands of migrants into the UK should not be extradited to Belgium due to mosquitoes in prison there. Ziarmal Khan, 25, was arrested in...

When Renee Salt closes her eyes, she can still visualise her elegant, well-dressed mother, Sala. “Lovely skin, beautiful hair. She was my whole life, such a loving kind mother,” she tells me of...

Ofsted's chief inspector when a head teacher took her own life could receive a seat in the House of Lords. Ruth Perry's sister branded reports of the possible peerage "an insult". Amanda Spielman...

A petition has been launched to save the life of a dive-bombing hawk that has terrorised locals in an idyllic village in Hertfordshire. Dozens of people in Flamstead have been attacked by the...

'A noose around our neck': Residents driven out by UK's largest road tunnel8 hours agoLewis Adams & Stuart WoodwardBBC News, EssexStuart Woodward/BBCThe Lower Thames Crossing will become the...

A Pakistani paedophile labelled a "danger to the community" escaped deportation because he is an alcoholic, a shocking ruling has revealed.The sex offender, who was jailed for sexually assaulting a...

Whatever happened to the 16-year-old Angela Rayner, the one who trained to be a care worker before climbing up the political ladder?It seems as if that Angela has disappeared: just like the job...