Eden Project Morecambe to go ahead with £50m from Labour
The government has committed to fully funding the £50m Eden Project Morecambe, a local MP has said. The planned eco-visitor attraction, next to Morecambe Bay in Lancashire, was promised £50m…
Rail fares in England and railcard costs to increase
PA Media Regulated train fares in England are to increase by 4.6% next year, while the price of most railcards will rise by £5, the government has announced. The increases…
Spaniards recount horror of deadly floods
Reuters The small municipality of Letur was badly hit by the floods “When the water started to rise, it came as a wave,” said Guillermo Serrano Pérez. “It was like…
Three people charged over suspected international PPE fraud
Three people, including a husband and wife, have appeared in court after being charged in an investigation linked to international personal protective equipment (PPE) fraud. The National Crime Agency (NCA)…
Anna Kendrick donates fee from hit true crime film
Anna Kendrick has said she donated her fee from hit Netflix true crime film Woman of the Hour to two victims’ charities because she would have felt “gross” profiting from…
Where is the growth in this Budget?
Getty Images Chancellor Rachel Reeves repeatedly called this a “Budget for growth”. Is it? Over the next two years, yes. But the UK’s official independent forecaster’s verdict is that all…
What the Budget pledges are being spent on
Getty Images Rachel Reeves has announced billions of pounds of spending as part of the Budget. Here BBC correspondents analyse how much money has been pledged in key areas and…
Henry Zeffman: How this Budget could change your life
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Ben Stokes: England captain’s home targeted by masked gang
England cricket captain Ben Stokes says a masked gang burgled his home – when his wife and two children were there – while he was in Pakistan for the recent…
Farmers “betrayed” by Labour’s £1m inheritance tax relief limit
Farmers across the UK have met the news that inheritance tax relief for farms will be limited to £1m with anger. The National Farmers’ Union said it had been a…