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New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging6 hours agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA new ombudsman will tackle leaky pipes, incorrect bills and other issues people have with...

One of the busiest airports cancels 500 flights after Typhoon Wipha causes 145mph winds

Hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded in Hong Kong International Airport after a major typhoon smashed into the city on Sunday (July 20) causing widespread disruption, damage, and dozens...

One of the busiest airports cancels 500 flights after Typhoon Wipha causes 145mph winds

Farm tax outrage must not be forced down the agenda by Labour's meltdown

Not a day passes without the headlines being dominated by the latest Government crisis. Record numbers of illegal migrants, striking doctors, increasing inflation, rising unemployment figures and...

End witch hunt to learn from Afghan data debacle

To those demanding the public dismissal of the soldier responsible for this catastrophic data breach, I say: take a breath. That is not to diminish the scale of the damage, the flawed decisions that...

Labour minister skewered by GB News's Camilla Tominey over giving children vote

A Labour minister was skewered by GB News's Camilla Tominey in a row over lowering the voting age. Environment Secretary Steve Reed was unable to say the legal age for marriage when grilled by the...

Sewage discharges to halve by 2030 in 'water revolution', minister pledges

Sewage discharges to halve by 2030, minister pledges15 minutes agoAlex BoydBBC NewsGetty ImagesLucy HookerBBC NewsThe government is preparing a "water revolution" that will halve the number of times...

The once thriving high street that's now part of 'dying ghost town' with 40 derelict shops

Locals in a formerly bustling high street claim their neighbourhood has transformed into a 'dying ghost town' - now featuring over FORTY vacant retail units. (Image: SWNS)Locals in a formerly...

I quit £1,500 London flat for countryside - my friends are all doing the same thing

A pair who swapped their noisy London rental for countryside homeownership claim life beyond the capital offers superior quality. Tori Halman, 31, and partner Rob Overall, 30, relocated to Cheshire...

Man who jumped from edge of space dies paragliding

Man who jumped from edge of space dies paragliding2 days agoOttilie Mitchell & Hollie ColeBBC NewsFelix Baumgartner, who once broke the world record for the highest skydive by jumping from the...

Royal Caribbean breaks silence after cruise passengers fall ill with agonising symptoms

An investigation has been launched after more than 140 people were hit with symptoms of illness while on board a Royal Caribbean ship. The US CDC is looking into what happened after passengers...

Jeremy Clarkson speaks out on John Torode's BBC sacking in 'worrying' 3-word remark

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has waded in on the conversation following John Torode's departure from MasterChef. The Australian-born TV chef will not be returning to his position on the...

Full list of Met Office weather warnings as UK to be hammered by flooding

The UK is braced for significant flooding as amber and yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued across Britain. The Environment Agency has also placed 30 orange flood alerts across England,...

Hair growth serum praised for giving 'healthier and fuller' locks is under £15

Having thick hair and longer locks is something that most people - men and women want. Now with an influx of information on social media, it can be difficult to know what products are actually worth...

Fury in beautiful UK seaside town as residents plagued by unbearable smell

Residents of the Warrenpoint are voicing their anger and frustration over foul odours they say have been plaguing their community for years, and many are blaming a local waste management facility...