Court throws out £50m claim over failed bottle return scheme

A court has thrown out a £50m compensation claim against the Scottish government over its doomed…

Ex-councillor jailed for 20 weeks after stalking Dame Penny Mordaunt

A former councillor and Conservative Party member has been sentenced to 20 weeks in prison for…

West Midlands police and crime commissioner announces immediate retirement of embattled chief constable

Labour Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands, Simon Foster has announced the immediate retirement…

So THAT’s Why Some People Can Smell Rain Before It Falls

Did you know that some people can smell ants? Yup – scientists have found that ants release a…

How Reform handles Jenrick will be a critical test of its readiness for office

Henry Hill joins Jackie Long and Paul McNamara on Channel 4’s Fourcast. The post How Reform…

Game Of Thrones Author Describes ‘Abysmal’ Relationship With House Of The Dragon Boss

George R.R. Martin in 2019If George R R Martin’s description of showrunner Ryan Condal is anything…

One in 5 Britons more likely to vote Reform after Robert Jenrick defection, new polling reveals

One in five Britons is now more likely to vote for Reform UK after Robert Jenrick…

Bank of England boss takes aim at Donald Trump as he calls for fight back against populism

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has warned that the spread of populism poses a major…

How Sleeping In A Cold Room Actually Impacts Sleep Quality

Man sleeping in bedAccording to Mental Health UK, 1 in 5 of us aren’t getting enough…

Home Office to scrap Boris Johnson’s police staffing grant

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is to replace the grant with ringfenced funding for neighbourhood officers. BBC…