9 h. ago M4 and M48 motorways closed after 'human remains' discovered

Police shuttered off both directions of the M4 and M48 after receiving reports of a "body found on the carriageway", with road users travelling in and out of Wales being warned of travel delays

Politics

38 h. ago Delayed warnings about Storm Bert flooding a 'serious failure'

A Senedd committee that flood warnings came far too late to help families and businesses who suffered flooding during Storm Bert last November

Events

40 h. ago Jaysley Beck inquest prompts flood of testimonies of abuse in UK military

The Ministry of Defence says the lessons learned from the teenager’s death will make the military safer, but victims and their families have heard it all beforeA soldier left suicidal after complaints about a senior officer were ignored. Two women told that they needed to grow up, or their heads would be banged together after they complained about sexual harassment by their major. A servicewoman raped and left with PTSD, while her attacker was given a slap on the wrist.Online army forums have been flooded with testimonies of abuse – and the military’s failure to tackle it – this week, sparked by the inquest into the death of 19-year-old gunner Jaysley Beck. The head of the army, General Sir Roly Walker, has expressed his disgust and suggested that senior ranks may even be “actively complicit” in abusive behaviour. The Ministry of Defence has promised that lessons will be learned. Continue reading...

Events

44 h. ago Major delay warning for Heathrow and Gatwick passengers over M25 closure this weekend

The busiest motorway in the UK will also see disruption in March

Events

67 h. ago Passengers warned of train delays affecting key routes after Hackney cable thefts

Disruption expected into the afternoon after incident in the early hours

Events

4 d. ago DWP warns some payments could be delayed for millions in April

The annual DWP uprating will be applied to benefits and the State Pension on April 7

Events

4 d. ago Heathrow and Gatwick passengers issued major delay warning over M25 closure this weekend

The busiest motorway in the UK will also see disruption in March

Events

5 d. ago Warning over M25 delays as motorway closes for THREE weekends by junction 10 with travellers heading to Gatwick and Heathrow Airports told to plan for extra journey time

Upcoming closures of the M25 in the Surrey area around the junction with the A3 could add significant travel time for those heading to Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

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3 w. ago Mistakes to avoid on your tax return as Martin Lewis issues warning over delays

The Money Saving Expert founder cautions against leaving it until the last moment - and over child benefit allowances

Events