Energy firm Utilita is to pay around £277,000 in compensation after failing to pay its Warm Home Discount payments on time, Ofgem said. The regulator found Utilita – which supplies 800,000 customers – ...

A woman has died after being found with stab wounds inside a house where a gas explosion took place. The 46-year-old was found fatally injured inside a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, ...

The Justice Secretary has described measures proposing to decriminalise abortion as “extreme” as she outlined her opposition ahead of a vote by MPs. Amendments likely to be debated on Tuesday are ...

A biker has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road. The A228 Snodland Bypass was partially blocked in both directions as a result. The accident happened at around 8am near the Rocfort ...

A man has been arrested after reportedly attacking a woman at a seafront. The assault is said to have happened on Saturday evening in Harbour Way, Folkestone. When officers arrived, the suspect had ...

The Scottish Government has announced when the two-child cap will effectively end in Scotland. The Social Justice Secretary said the Westminster policy will be mitigated from March 2 next year – just ...

Work to get US tariffs on UK steel removed will go on in the coming “days, weeks and months”, the Transport Secretary has said, after a deal was finalised that left the future of those levies up in ...

Flight AI 159 was planned to depart Ahmedabad, India, at 1.10pm local time on Tuesday, and arrive at Gatwick airport at 6.25pm BST.

Proposals for victims and survivors of mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been described as a “kick in the teeth”. Concern has been expressed that “huge swathes” of ...

TV star Kim Woodburn, who rose to fame presenting How Clean Is Your House?, has died at the age of 83 following a short illness, her manager said. Woodburn also appeared in Celebrity Big Brother in ...

Some 631,472 future practical driving tests were booked as of the end of May, according to Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) figures.

An investigation has revealed Kent County Council has spent thousands of pounds on trampolining, bowling and trips to the cinema for illegal migrants.