Rubbish bins, recycling containers and bottle banks across the country are overflowing as severe staff shortages brought about by rising Covid cases have decimated council services. Councillors in London, Gloucestershire, Somerset and... Read more »
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House prices in the UK have ended the year of yet another record high. The Nationwide says annual house price growth increased to 10.4 per cent in December from 10.0 in November,... Read more »
London’s high covid rates could force Staffordshire into tighter restrictions, reports suggest. It is today being reported the Government is ruling out any return to a tiered approach to covid rules. That... Read more »
U ber’s business model has been declared unlawful in London following a ruling in the High Court on Monday. The decision comes after Uber sought further legal action following a Supreme Court... Read more »
Police have charged three people in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old on a South London high street. A Met spokesperson confirmed Momodou Lamin Faal, 27, had been charged with murder... Read more »
T ransmission of the Omicron variant is “eye-wateringly high”, though there is still uncertainty about its impact on the NHS and wider services, a leading expert has said. Sir Jeremy Farrar, director... Read more »
B ritain’s Omicron R number is estimated to be between three and five, officials have revealed. That means the a single person infected with the new Covid variant will go on to... Read more »
Police intelligence suggests climate protesters are plotting further disruption in the new year, the High Court has heard, as seven activists face jail for blocking roads while one ignored a court summons... Read more »