Category: UK

UK energy bills to rise by £108 to pay for infrastructure upgrades

Britain’s energy watchdog gives go-ahead to initial £28bn of investment to upgrade UK energy infrastructure but reveals move will push up network charges

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Reform UK gets record £9m donation from British billionaire who helped bankroll Brexit

Nigel Farage’s hopes of winning the next election have received a major boost with a record donation from aviation entrepreneur Christopher Harborne

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Harry Kane’s surgeon awarded £37,000 in battle with car dealership over stolen Bentley

A judge found Jack Barclay Ltd at fault for failing to arrange an electronic tracking service

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Salisbury Novichok poisonings timeline: How Russian spy incident unfolded in 2018

Dawn Sturgess was killed by the Russian nerve agent, while a police officers, a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned

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‘God chose to save me’ says Manchester synagogue attack survivor

Yoni Finlay is believed to have been hit by a police bullet at Heaton Park Hebrew Synagogue in Crumpsall in October

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Facial recognition to be expanded across the country in fresh crime crackdown

Critics called on the government to limit roll-out of facial recognition, but others have urged ministers to accelerate the expansion to ‘boost safety’

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Marine sues MoD for £236k after overheating during notorious training exercise

Charlie Gould accused his superiors of ‘negligence’ in making him do the exercise without adequate training

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‘Powerful’ late-night 3.3-magnitude earthquake rocks northwest England

Tremors were felt in Lancashire and the Lake District on Wednesday night

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Streeting orders review into ‘overdiagnosis’ of mental health and ADHD in welfare spending crackdown

The health secretary has charged leading experts with finding out whether normal feelings have become ‘over-pathologised’

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