Charged £720 to have a key cut – soaring bills drive leaseholders to breaking point
A BBC News investigation reveals multiple complaints about charges imposed by a major freeholder....
Month : November 2024
Seven memorable moments in the life of John Prescott
Lord Prescott spent a decade as Tony Blair’s deputy and was seen as a custodian of traditional Labour values....
France alarmed by disappearance of writer in Algeria
President Macron joins calls for information about Franco-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, missing in Algiers....
Self-made Indian billionaire faces biggest test after US fraud charges
The charges could jeopardise the ambitions of one of the world’s richest men, both at home and abroad....
John Prescott: Constituents remember former MP
John Prescott represented Hull East for 40 years after first being elected in 1970....
Public sector pay deals help drive up UK borrowing
Borrowing was £17.4bn last month, the second highest October figure since monthly records began in 1993....
Essex Police drops Allison Pearson investigation
The investigation is closed, but there will be a review of the force’s handling of the matter....
Satellite images show Russia giving N Korea oil, breaking sanctions
Satellite image analysis shows several North Korean tankers visiting Russia dozens of times since March....
Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
Holly Bowles died in hospital more than a week after first falling ill in a Laos tourist town....
Russia Informed US of Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine : Pentagon
Russia notified the United States before its experimental launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) targeting Ukraine, the Pentagon confirmed.’The United States was pre-notified briefly...