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Plans for energy companies to offer people discounts for cutting their electricity usage have been extended. Some households with smart meters were eligible for...

The coronation of King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6 May with a bank holiday on Monday 8 May. Like his mother,...

Buckingham Palace has squashed any suggestions of a slimmed down coronation by announcing a three-day weekend of “ceremonial, celebratory and community events”. Taking place...

Nadhim Zahawi says his tax error was found to be “careless and not deliberate” after Labour called for him to be sacked over his...

From an Iraqi-refugee who spoke no English to a multi-millionaire businessman and cabinet minister, Nadhim Zahawi’s story is one of the most compelling in...

Dame Ann Gloag, co-founder of Stagecoach Group, has been charged in connection with a human trafficking investigation. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “On 19...

London’s police chief has unveiled his vision on how to reform the force and win back public trust over the next two years. The...

A dangerous driver who killed an expectant father by smashing into the back of his car at 128mph before fleeing the scene has been...

Rishi Sunak has been given a fixed penalty notice after being caught not wearing a seatbelt. Lancashire Police issued the notice after the prime...

The police have said they are “looking into the matter” after the prime minister was caught on camera not wearing a seatbelt. Rishi Sunak...

A disabled teenage girl who died after becoming morbidly obese was living in “shocking” conditions that made emergency responders “feel physically sick”, a court...

More allegations against police officers are coming to light following the revelation that serial rapist police officer David Carrick got away with his crimes...

Two retired Metropolitan Police officers have been charged with offences related to the possession of images showing child sex abuse as part of an...

A woman who reported her police officer ex-husband for rape says detectives mishandled the case and their investigation “was more traumatic than the actual...

The abuse of power perpetrated by the rapist officer David Carrick is “absolutely despicable” and urgent action is needed, the prime minister has told...

The health secretary has appeared to rule out a 10% pay rise for nurses, insisting the move is “not affordable”. Speaking to broadcasters on...

An inquest into the deaths of five people shot and killed in Plymouth has been shown police bodycam footage and heard 999 calls from...

The BBC has apologised after its live FA Cup broadcast was interrupted by a pornographic prank. Gary Lineker was presenting when he was interrupted...

Police officers who allowed PC David Carrick to continue working despite serious allegations against him should be named and shamed, the mother of two...