Council says it will continue legal bid to close asylum hotel in Epping
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:23:21 GMT
Epping Forest District Council will continue legal action and appeal against a High Court decision.
Ex-BBC board member criticised chair's handling of bias crisis in resignation letter
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 23:20:09 GMT
Shumeet Banerji resigned on Friday citing "governance issues" but the full reasons were not known until now.
No real intent in Moscow to engage in peace talks, says von der Leyen
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:33:24 GMT
The European Commission chief said the EU would stand with Ukraine and support it "in every way".
Runaway driver caught by DNA on car airbag
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:16:25 GMT
Witnesses heard Jamie Challis leaving the scene of the crash in Newport saying “I gotta go”.
Thief caught on camera stealing 8ft tall Christmas decoration
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:42:46 GMT
The masked cyclist is shown taking the nutcracker soldier from outside a bar in the capital.
Electric vehicle owners to face pay-per-mile tax
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:15:36 GMT
Drivers of electric cars will pay a road charge of 3p per mile, while plug-in hybrid drivers will pay 1.5p per mile from April 2028.
Reeves reduces workplace pension tax break
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:15:15 GMT
Some pension savers face a hit to the amount of money they can put into their pension without paying national insurance.
UK growth forecasts lowered from next year
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:54:41 GMT
Downgrades to productivity means the economy is set to grow at an annual rate of 1.5% on average over the next five years.
Stranger Things: All you need to know about season five
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:38:15 GMT
The first four episodes of the new series are set to be released in the UK on Thursday.
Russian mercenaries accused of cold-blooded killings in Mali - BBC speaks to eyewitnesses
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:37:22 GMT
Refugees have given the BBC a harrowing account of atrocities committed by the Russian paramilitary force.
