Keir Starmer’s first few months in Number 10 haven’t gone well. Tax rises and Treasury warnings about a “black hole” in the public finances swiftly shattered business confidence. Changes to...
Joanne Roney, the managing director of Birmingham City Council, has come under scrutiny for reportedly taking a business trip to Cannes during the onset of a major bin strike crisis in the city.The...
Anyone visiting Norway could be forced to pay a tourist tax if they're staying at hotel, campsites or Airbnb rentals, a bill submitted to the Norwegian goverment has proposed. If passed, the new...
Shark has launched an Easter sale, including deals on household appliances like vacuum cleaners and its popular beauty range. Several top-rated hair tools are reduced, but the stand-out deal is on...
A warning has been issued to millions of Britons with temperatures set to be unseasonably hot today, reaching highs of 10C above the average for April in some areas today. London is expected to enjoy...
Argentina has descended into chaos with trains disrupted, flights grounded, grain shipments interrupted, deliveries halted and banks closed as unions staged a general strike against Javier Milei's...
Unite's boss hit back at Angela Rayner after she pleaded with the union to end the Birmingham bin strikes. Members of the Unite union launched the walk out last month in a bitter dispute over pay and...
Carole Malone erupted at a Labour MP who took a trip to Japan during the Birmingham bin crisis. Liam Byrne, the MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, travelled to Tokyo with the Commons...
Union bosses held up Birmingham bin deal, BBC told35 minutes agoElizabeth GlinkaPolitical Editor, BBC West MidlandsRob MayorPolitical Reporter, BirminghamReutersA deal between striking bin workers...
Furious cobstituents have slammed a senior Labour MP who jetted abroad on a luxurious trip while they battled bin strikes. Liam Byrne, a Birmingham MP, flew 6,000 miles to Tokyo for a "fact-finding"...
A young man made the bold decision to move to Benidorm after just one visit - and has vowed never to return to the UK.There’s many wonderful things about life in Great Britain but it’s certainly...
Bin strike threat to public health - StreetingJust nowGavin KermackBBC News, West MidlandsPA MediaAs Birmingham's bin strikes enter their fifth week, the health secretary has said he is concerned...
The English neighbourhood that could hold the secret to fixing the NHS15 minutes agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleBBCListen to this article on BBC SoundsMinisters, health staff and...
Thick stench and piles of bin bags: Birmingham bin strikes five weeks onBirmingham residents have been queuing up in their cars for miles in order to dispose of their rubbish. This comes as bin...
Residents of a picturesque clifftop area in Folkestone, Kent, are at their wits' end as holidaymakers in campervans block their driveways and leave behind human waste. The Leas locals have reported...
The lane sandwiched between Oriel Road and Crofton Road in Rock Ferry is besieged by discarded mattresses, fridges, old furnishings, and an assortment of rubbish that has made it a breeding ground...
Kemi Badenoch dismissed a Labour attack ad against the Tories and Reform UK as "weird". The image shared on social media shows half of her face and half of Reform leader Nigel Farage's merged...
Birmingham's bin strikes have been causing a huge pile-up of rubbish for the city's residents, which is being made worse by fly-tipping, people have claimed. Locals have described the strong smell...
Mile-long queue at mobile waste collection site53 minutes agoShannen HeadleyBBC News, West MidlandsMobile bin collection points in Birmingham have seen mile-long queues as residents try to get rid of...
The barrister representing Lucy Letby has handed over "fresh" medical evidence that he claims will "completely demolish" the case against her. Mark McDonald told reporters the convicted child...