The maximum amount that energy companies can charge per unit will go up by 13% in July to reflect the increasing costs of fuel, especially gas, due to the on…
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energy price rise as Donald Trump’s war on Iran hits bills
Energy bills will rise by more than £200 a year for the average household from July, after the energy price cap was increased this morning.The 13% rise, anno…
Ministers may have to ‘pare back’ on election promises or make ‘trade-offs’
The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the warning to the SNP in the wake of its recent Holyrood election win.
Former council worker faces eviction despite being promised ‘housing for life’
John Card, an elderly army veteran who worked as a caretaker at Kingsbury Primary School for 28 years, is facing eviction
Sadiq Khan calls for ‘energy devolution’ as London to miss Net Zero target
Sir Sadiq Khan said his policies – which include the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) – have led to ‘lots of progress’
Swimmers warned ‘you may be arrested’ over ‘appalling’ scenes in heatwave
A video filmed at Hampstead Heath over the Bank Holiday weekend has triggered fury – and now swimmers are being warned they could be fined or arrested.
London Ambulance Service sees busiest day since pandemic
Call handlers for London Ambulance Service received almost 9,000 999 calls on Tuesday
Goldsmiths students say uni threatened ‘campus ban’ amid redundancies protest
The occupation of the library began on April 19 and ended on May 20
Passengers stuck for hours in heatwave after two trains ‘break down’ near London
Passengers were stranded near London St Pancras station after two trains had a technical glitch during the UK’s record-breaking heatwave.
Lords scrutinise French small boats deal as illegal migrant numbers EXPLODE
Tempers flared in the Lords as the International Relations Committee grilled senior civil servants over the illegal migration returns deal with France.Labour…
TFL rejects calls for bleed control kits to be rolled out on London buses
The decision has been heavily criticised by campaigners
70 firefighters tackle blaze in Golders Green near Jewish supermarket
The incident appears to have started behind the Jewish supermarket Kosher Kingdom
Tesla-driving ‘moron’ from London gets stuck on Cornish beach
The Tesla was stuck in the sand at Tregirls beach in Padstow, Cornwall
Millwall forward scores twice in Nigeria debut
Millwall forward Femi Azzez scores both goals as Nigeria beat Zimbabwe on his international debut
Urgent warning after nine water-related deaths during UK heatwave
Declan Sawyer, 15, died after getting into trouble at Swanholme Lakes, Lincoln, on Sunday
Person dies after falling on Underground tracks
The British Transport Police has issued a statement
Chelsea would demand £120m for wantaway midfielder
Enzo Fernandez wants to leave Chelsea after they failed to qualify for Europe, but any move for the Argentina midfielder would cost about £120m.
More train misery for Londoners as heat continues to cause havoc through rush hour
A number of rail services will be disrupted for the remainder of Wednesday, with trains being cancelled, revised, or facing lengthy delays
London ambulance plea after heatwave sparks busiest day since pandemic
Days of record-breaking heat across the UK saw London’s paramedics inundated with emergency calls
Andy Burnham accuses Sir Tony Blair of failing to understand modern politics
The ex-Labour leader called for his party to champion the ‘radical centre’, warning it is ‘playing with fire’ over the UK’s future.
Keir Starmer’s ‘EU BACKSLIDE’ deepens as Poland and Britain sign MAJOR defence treaty
Britain and Poland have sealed a major defence pact as Keir Starmer drives a rapid reset with Europe.The agreement is a key plank of his push to deepen coope…
‘Amazing mum’ shot dead outside bar would ‘light up every room she walked into’
Shanice Brookes was shot near the One Four One bar in West Street shortly before 2.45am on Monday.
Panama encourages dialogue at UN as canal tensions with China simmer
Panama’s foreign minister uses UN speech to help defuse tension after deterioration in Panama-China relations due to canal dispute.
Iran condemns US strikes as a show of ‘bad faith’ and begins restoring internet after long shutdown
Iran has denounced the most recent U.S. strikes as a sign of bad faith as negotiations press on toward a possible deal to end the war.
Temperatures soar across Europe as ‘heat dome’ drives May records
A “heat dome” is driving unusually high temperatures across Europe, pushing readings well above seasonal norms. The UK and France have already set May records while Spain and Italy are facing heat alerts…
Iran signals ‘bad faith’ US strikes will not hinder peace talks as Trump calls a rare cabinet meeting
Despite attack that killed four Iranian soldiers, Tehran has not pulled out of talks that were continuing under the joint mediation of Pakistan and Qatar– key US politics stories from Tuesday 26 May at a glance
Dissident escapes China by inflatable boat in fourth attempt to reunite with family
A Chinese dissident has made a daring 30-hour escape from China by sea to South Korea, his fourth attempt to try and flee authorities in his homeland and reunite with his family who have been granted asylum in Canada.
Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war
President Trump will meet with his Cabinet on Wednesday at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran. The emerging deal has already exposed the president to fierce criticism.
Spanish police enter ruling Socialist party headquarters in Madrid
Officers have been at the party’s headquarters since early this morning following a subpoena related to payments made to Leire Díez.
Trump accuses Iran of stalling peace deal to ‘out-wait’ him until US midterms
US president tells cabinet Tehran is delaying in hope of better terms after November congressional elections
Trump administration to send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya
A Trump administration official says the administration will send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya instead of flying them to the United States.
Ebola Cases Top 1,000 As Outbreak Rages In Congo (Live Updates)
More than 220 people have died and there’s no sign the spread is slowing.
Former PM Tsipras looks to unite Greece’s fragmented opposition with new party
Tsipras vowed to form a broad leftist alliance in his new “Elas” party
US launches ‘self-defense’ strikes against Iran amid ongoing ceasefire
The U.S. military conducted military strikes Monday against Iranian missile launch sites and boats it said were attempting to lay mines.
Trump still thinks he’s winning in Iran
Despite everything, the president is holding out for more before he ends the war.
Sudan and Haiti updates, Afghan women’s rights
The United Nations is raising alarm over continued drone attacks in Sudan’s Darfur region after multiple strikes reportedly killed civilians and intensified fears for communities already trapped by the brutal conflict between rival militaries.
Trump accuses Iran of stalling peace deal to ‘out wait’ him until US midterms
US president tells cabinet Tehran is delaying in hope of better terms after November congressional elections
Man accused of murdering judge’s daughter ‘tried to end own life in gas blast’
Clifton George, 45, killed charity worker Annabel Rook, 46, at their home in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, before starting a fire.
The 125 ‘everyday essentials’ due to drop in price
Chancellor Rachel Reeves hopes to bring down the cost of ‘everyday essentials’ as conflict in the Middle East continues to push up prices
Sadiq Khan DESTROYED In Brutal London Assembly Crime Clash
London Mayor Sadiq Khan came under intense pressure during a fiery session of the London Assembly as Conservative assembly members challenged his record on c…
The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’
The Chicks are taking their 2006 album “Taking the Long Way” on tour this fall
Crystal Palace fans clash with Rayo Vallecano fans ahead of European final
German police said that the rival fans had clashed in the city centre
These 5 skills are AI-proof and likely to become more valuable ‘over the next 5 years,’ says Oxford-trained career expert
80,000 Hours founder and author Benjamin Todd shares the key AI-proof skills that he believes will increase in value over the next five years.
Sadiq Khan admits London will miss net zero 2030 target
Sir Sadiq pledged net zero carbon six years ago when campaigning to be elected for the second time
Crystal Palace and Vallecano fans ‘minutes from serious injuries’ in Leipzig clash
Beer glasses, bottles and chairs were thrown between supporters in the German city
Drivers warned as heatwave melts roads and causes tyre blowouts
The AA said the number of breakdowns it attended over the bank holiday weekend was up 15% on the same period last year
Minister rejects Blair’s triple lock warning as ex-PM calls for ‘coherent plan’
Dan Tomlinson said ‘things have moved on’ since the ex-Labour leader was in No 10.
UK areas with the most speed cameras revealed
The speed camera figures come amid a surge in the number of drivers taking speed awareness courses
Reform backs Makerfield candidate amid row over social media posts
Robert Kenyon is reported to have said Russia was ‘within their rights’ to invade Crimea and questioned the seriousness of Covid-19.
New bus strikes in East London as 7 routes affected for fourth time this year
The dispute between bus drivers and Stagecoach over fatigue has dragged on since March








