10 h. ago TfL wants to change 5 London bus routes amid plans to build 10k new homes

TfL wants to change 5 London bus routes amid plans to build 10k new homes  My London

Politics

11 h. ago Fury at plans to build 150 homes next to village which inspired Charles Dickens' 'The Pickwick Papers'

Fury has erupted over plans to build 150 new homes next to a sleepy English village in Wiltshire which inspired Charles Dickens' first novel The Pickwick Papers.

Politics

60 h. ago ANOTHER manifesto pledge gone as Labour cuts asylum case worker numbers after promising to fix Tory backlog

Labour promised voters that it would hire additional caseworkers to 'restore order to the asylum system'. It said extra staff were needed to clear the 'perma-backlog' that had built up under the Tories.

Events

61 h. ago Stella McCartney bid to build £5m modernist home in the Scottish Highlands facing further delays over otters

A leading otter charity has warned that construction must be 'stopped immediately' if cubs are found.

Economics

61 h. ago Stella McCartney embroiled in otter row over plans for 'luxury' Scots home

A bitter row has erupted following plans by Stella McCartney to build a £5million "luxury second home" in Lochaber.

Politics

4 d. ago Scottish football authorities braced for weather disruption after early postponement and six inspections

Premiership games set to go ahead as planned - but others matches could fall by wayside

Sport

4 d. ago Labour to ramp up closure of asylum hotels in Spring under immigration crackdown

Labour has pledged to close down all asylum hotels by 2029

Events

4 d. ago Met Office forecasts more 'disruptive snow' with 20cm set to fall after Storm Goretti batters UK

More weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued across the UK

Events

6 d. ago Starmer warned Ukraine will need more than 50,000 troops on the ground

Sir Richard Shirreff hit out at Britain’s defence spending, despite Labour prime minister’s pledge to increase it to 5 per cent of GDP by 2035, as he said a ‘government without a sword is useless’

Events

6 d. ago UK’s peacekeeping force in Ukraine needs ‘serious numbers’ to face down Russia, former Nato chief warns

Sir Richard Shirreff said a ‘government without a sword is useless’ as he hit out at Britain’s defence spending despite Labour prime minister Keir Starmer’s pledge to increase it to 5 per cent of GDP by 2035

Events

6 d. ago Will Storm Goretti dump snow on London? Tracker reveals likely path across southern England with 8 inches set to fall

Ice warnings remain in place for most of the UK on Wednesday morning amid an Arctic air mass

Events

8 d. ago Labour 'is failing to build enough homes to keep pace with immigration'

The Conservatives said the figures revealed 'the full scale of Labour's housing crisis' and that the Government had 'failed to build anywhere near enough homes to match the levels of immigration'.

Events

8 d. ago London and commuter town councils bid to be part of £200m scheme to build homes for asylum seekers

The proposals have sparked controversy, particularly in areas with high-cost housing and where thousands of people are on waiting lists for social properties

Economics

8 d. ago Councillors faced ‘appalling’ treatment in discussions over housing in Stockport

The council needs to build at least 25,000 new homes up to 2042.

Politics

9 d. ago Keir Starmer says 'I will be Prime Minister this time next year' in defiant interview

Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed speculation over his leadership and warned against 'constant chopping and changing' as he pledged to deliver on Labour's five-year mandate

Politics

9 d. ago Pensioners and benefit claimants 'set to cash in with new tax rules'

Analysis claims millions earning around £50,000 will see their take-home pay fall - but others are set to benefit

Economics

1 week ago When Prince William knew the 'wheels are going to fall off with Harry' ahead of 'Megxit'

Then the Duke of Cambridge, William, asked a trusted, retired Buckingham Palace aide to 'come back for a bit' to help contain the fallout from the schism later 'styled Megxit'

Politics

1 week ago Neighbours at war as homeowner knocks down old garage 'without permission' to build two

Daniel Rayan demolished a rundown workshop and garage to the rear of his property in Poole, Dorset, and started building the cottage in its place.

Events

1 week ago Tesla publishes analyst forecasts suggesting sales set to fall

Tesla endured tough year in part thanks to some consumers’ distaste for Elon Musk’s embrace of rightwing politicsTesla has taken the unusual step of publishing sales forecasts that suggest 2025 deliveries will be lower than expected and future years’ sales will be well below targets set by its chief executive, Elon Musk.The US electric vehicle maker published figures from analysts suggesting it will announce 423,000 deliveries during the fourth quarter of 2025, in a new “consensus” section on its investor website. That would represent a 16% decline from the final quarter of 2024. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Ed Miliband 'to spend billions on solar power' in scramble to meet Labour's pledge to cut energy bills

The Energy Secretary is expected to set out proposals next month to allocate up to £13billion over the next four years as part of the Government's warm homes plan.

Economics