Dart Charge fine drivers tell of bailiff ‘harassment’
David Faye/BBC Rachel Canning says challenging Dart Charge fines “really affects your mental health” Rachel Canning was just about to take her son to school when the doorbell rang at…
Asian stock markets and dollar rise as US election in focus
Investors around the world are closely watching the US presidential election for clues on the outcome. Benchmark stock indexes in Japan and Australia made gains in Wednesday morning trade, while…
The Papers: 'Hope and fear' and 'bigly trouble'
The US presidential election dominates Wednesday’s front pages as the world waits to hear who won. Source link
Warning millions will struggle to pay
Getty Images Millions of households in England and Wales will struggle to pay their water bills when they go up, a consumer watchdog has warned. The water regulator, Ofwat, has…
Bill to ban use of police cells during mental health detention
Getty Images Police will no longer be able to hold people who are being detained for mental health reasons in police cells, under government plans for England and Wales. Officers…
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy seeks to reset relations with Africa
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is coming to the end of his maiden tour of Africa with the aim of resetting relations with the 54-nation continent. “Our new approach will…
Crowds line streets as processions begin
Thousands of people have packed the streets of Lewes for bonfire night Crowds of people lined the streets of Lewes as the town’s bonfire societies marched with burning torches for…
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in East Riding of Yorkshire farm
A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in commercial poultry at a farm in East Riding of Yorkshire. The virus, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), was discovered…
Police to use stop and search powers to tackle Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh
BBC There was a significant police presence in the Niddrie area Police officers have been attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles during a Bonfire Night of disorder across parts of…
Tech Life: Is this show fake?
Tech Life creates a fake podcast using an AI tool from Google. Plus, political deepfakes. Source link