62 h. ago New announcement says homes without driveways in Scotland can get £3,500

The plan is to improve access

Economics

3 d. ago Locations for 12,000 new homes revealed — with four in or near London

The government has announced six new locations for its New Homes Accelerator programme, which it says will speed up delivery on 12,000 homes

Society

4 d. ago Labour reveals six locations for 12,000 new homes — with four in or near London

Labour has announced six new locations for its New Homes Accelerator programme, which it says will speed up delivery on 12,000 homes

Society

4 d. ago One second task '100% saves you money' at home as Ofgem announces price rise

Should you turn your appliances off at the wall to save money? One money expert says yes

Economics

5 d. ago Manchester legends Doves announce big project and new homecoming show

Tickets will be going on sale soon

Politics

7 d. ago UFC announcer grabbed schoolboy, 14, by the neck when Lime Bike blocked the pavement outside his £1.6million home

Sports entrepreneur Andrew Friedlander, 51, was told by a Judge: 'It was not for you to act as the local vigilante to hold them to account,' after he was convicted of grabbing the teen's neck.

Economics

9 d. ago Trump teases Oval Office mystery announcement as FBI raids John Bolton's home: Live updates

Donald Trump is set to make a mysterious announcement at 12pm ET, just hours after the FBI was spotted raiding the home of his Former National Security Advisor, John Bolton.

Society

1 week ago From swamps to fields: Trump's new Alligator Alcatraz is a Cornhusker Clink to detail migrants

Nebraska announced the Midwest will be home to the latest installment of President Donald Trump's nationwide deportation depots.

Politics

1 week ago BBC presenter announces pregnancy in joyful update after engagement and new home

BBC sports presenter Jenny Drummond has revealed she’s expecting her first child, sharing the news after recently getting engaged to her long-time love and moving into a new home

Politics

2 w. ago Jeff Bezos shares heartbreak as his mum dies aged 78 following dementia battle

The Bezos Family Foundation announced the news, revealing she passed away peacefully at her Miami home on Thursday August 14 and Jeff has now shared a heartbreaking tribute

Events

2 w. ago Jeff Bezos shares heartbreak as his mum dies just weeks after his Venice wedding

The Bezos Family Foundation announced the news, revealing she passed away peacefully at her Miami home on Thursday August 14 and Jeff has now shared a heartbreaking tribute

Events

2 w. ago Facial recognition vans to be deployed across Britain to help police target serious criminals

The Home Office has announced 10 new Live Facial Recognition vans will be distributed across seven forces, allowing officers to use cutting-edge technology to target and locate wanted criminals

Events

3 w. ago Charity group to take on new role in Ayrshire village archives

Friends of Dundonald Castle, have today announced that they are now the official home of the Dundonald Historical & Archives Group (formerly society).

Politics

3 w. ago Fury as small boat detentions begin amid threat of human rights legal challenges

The Home Office has announced a first wave of detentions of small boat arrivals set to be returned to France, but human rights groups have voiced their outrage

Events

3 w. ago Voices: Will Labour’s new migrant controls stop the boats or encourage Nigel Farage?

As home secretary Yvette Cooper announces £100m to pay for more border officers and new surveillance technology, among a raft of key measures, Sean O'Grady admits that there is no silver bullet to stopping illegal immigration – and that slow, unshowy progress risks playing into Reform UK’s hands

Events

3 w. ago Labour is 'tinkering around the edges' with its £100m plans to crackdown on small boat migrant crossings, Tories warn

The Home Office has announced measures to get tough on smuggling gangs, despite more than 25,000 illegal arrivals so far this year - but the Tories branded them 'a series of gimmicks'.

Events

4 w. ago Ministers to spend extra £100m on stopping small boat crossings to UK

Home Office’s announcement follows growing number of protests outside asylum seeker hotelsMinisters will spend an extra £100m on measures to deter Channel crossings, including on the planned “one in, one out” returns agreement with France, the Home Office has said.In a third immigration policy pledge within 24 hours, the home secretary, Yvette Cooper, said the money would pay for up to 300 more National Crime Agency officers, as well as new technology and equipment to step up intelligence-gathering on people-smuggling gangs. Continue reading...

Politics