None of Jeremy Hunt's decisions have been officially confirmed, but it is understood most of the extra revenue will come from freezing tax thresholds.The levy on energy firms is also set to rise and l...
The Met Office has warned that persistent, heavy rain could lead to potential flooding to homes and affect public transport in an area which includes Kent, Canterbury, West Sussex and Chichester.Forec...
In his address on Monday, he will say Russia's invasion of Ukraine "reinforced" the importance of ending dependence on fossil fuels.COP27 follows a year of climate-related disasters and record tempera...
The final results are being counted but RCN sources say a large majority of nurses have voted in favour of action in a dispute over pay.The RCN had recommended to its 300,000 members that they walk ou...
The damage caused by Russian hackers would have been "very significant" without the British assistance, Leo Docherty, a junior foreign office minister, said.He told Sky News the UK has also bolstered...
The future of the start-up was thrown into doubt over fears it could run out of money after the government rejected a £30m advance in funding on Monday.The firm wants to build a factory in Blyth in No...
Two or three devices - described as petrol bombs by a witness - were thrown by a man who was found dead at a nearby petrol station on Sunday.Kent Police have confirmed he was a 66-year-old from the Hi...
Train passengers have been warned to expect disruption on rail networks as a strike hits services on some of Britain's busiest routes today.Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union work...
Police said a man, in his 30s, was pulled from the rubble at a house in St John's Road, Clacton, at about 19:00 BST on Friday night but the boy died at the scene.The man, who sustained an arm injury,...
The ex-chancellor is the first candidate to secure the 100 nominations to get to the first round of voting in the contest to replace Liz Truss.Boris Johnson has flown back from holiday amid speculatio...
