A 30% rise in London’s congestion charge and extension in its hours of operation from 7am to 10pm, seven days a week, have come into force today.
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The daughter of an 88-year-old man who died of suspected COVID-19 in a care home has formally begun legal action against the health secretary.
Counter-terrorism police officers are assisting in an ongoing investigation into multiple fatal stabbings in a park in Reading.
A witness has told of how he saw a man walk up to a group of about 10 people and stab some of them in the neck and under the arms in a busy Reading park.
After five decades of campaigning, people who were allegedly damaged by a pregnancy drug called Primodos had looked like they were about to get recognition of their condition.
The chancellor has hinted heavily that social distancing rules will be relaxed when they are reviewed next week – as new guidance is being drawn up for the hospitality industry.
A court blunder over the Madeleine McCann suspect’s sex crime history let him slip through the net after she vanished, it is claimed.
The coronavirus alert level across the UK has been lowered from four to three, the Department of Health has said.
Coronavirus infections are falling across the UK by between 2% and 4% a day, according to new government figures.
Katie Hopkins has been permanently banned by Twitter for breaching its rules on “abuse and hateful conduct”.