Failing to speed up improvements to Britain’s ageing power grid to cope with increased renewables could cost consumers billions of pounds by 2030, the official spending watchdog has warned..

Four people have been taken to hospital after reports of a stabbing in south-east London, emergency services said..

Police officers and Army veterans came together to pay their respects to a former colleague and comrade who was killed on duty in a horrific crash on the A66..

RNLI volunteers and staff have been warned not to wear the charity’s branding because of the “unacceptable abuse” they have faced from anti-migrant protesters..

Holidaymakers across England face a new tax on overnight stays under Government plans to give mayors greater economic power in their regions..

Pharmacists will be able to treat people with migraines, acne, more types of ear infection and other conditions as the NHS “pharmacy first” scheme is expanded..

Plans to give England’s mayors the power to introduce a tourist tax will be set out on Thursday..

Flight disruption that caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers has eased, with schedules set to return to normal later..

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to be unveiled to the public today at the British Museum..

August was the world’s joint hottest month on record, with global temperatures 1.65C above pre-industrial times, scientists have said..

National security “can’t come at the expense of social security”, the Prime Minister has insisted, as he criticised Tory plans to fund defence..

The Transport Secretary has told MPs she did not believe the air traffic control problems that have caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers were “unavoidable”..

Reform UK is under criminal investigation after allegations the party breached donation rules on foreign funding..

Hundreds of police officers lined the street at the funeral of a colleague who was killed in a collision on the A66..

New powers to tackle young people wearing balaclavas to intimidate members of the public in Nottingham city centre are set to come into force next week..

Lee Westwood will consider staying with LIV Golf despite the organisation filing for bankruptcy protection..

The Celebrity Traitors and Clarkson’s Farm won top prizes at the National Television Awards..

EastEnders actor Shane Richie has pleaded not guilty to a charge of drink-driving and faces a trial next year..

The families of two police officers who were killed in a head-on collision on the A66 have been given “overwhelming” support from around the world, a Police Federation Chair said..

More than 1.7 million patients waited for more than more than half a day for emergency care, despite concerns that long A&E waits are linked to an increased risk of death, according to a new report..

The line towards Uckfield and East Grinstead is blocked due to passengers causing a disturbance on a train between Oxted and Hurst Green

An Indian restaurant has been named best in country.

A wildlife park is expanding its conservation work with the arrival of new Azara’s agouti.

Breakfast lovers can now enjoy their favourite morning meals for dinner, thanks to a partnership between Heinz and Greggs.

The Victorian Madeira Terrace lift is in the process of being repaired - but its design has split opinion

Brighton resident Pete Bennett, who won series seven of Big Brother in 2006, is struggling to find work and cover basic living costs, according to a fundraiser set up by Brighton gym owner Jason Frost

A resident with asthma says his health is at risk from mould and damp in his council home.

Customers with bookings at Lucky Voice in Brighton which shut with “immediate effect” will not receive a refund from the venue

The line towards Uckfield and East Grinstead is blocked due to passengers causing a disturbance on a train between Oxted and Hurst Green

An Indian restaurant has been named best in country.

A wildlife park is expanding its conservation work with the arrival of new Azara’s agouti.

Breakfast lovers can now enjoy their favourite morning meals for dinner, thanks to a partnership between Heinz and Greggs.

The Victorian Madeira Terrace lift is in the process of being repaired - but its design has split opinion

Brighton resident Pete Bennett, who won series seven of Big Brother in 2006, is struggling to find work and cover basic living costs, according to a fundraiser set up by Brighton gym owner Jason Frost

A resident with asthma says his health is at risk from mould and damp in his council home.

Customers with bookings at Lucky Voice in Brighton which shut with “immediate effect” will not receive a refund from the venue

Two men have been arrested after police received a report of a man with a suspected firearm in Brighton Road, Lancing, at about 2.30pm on October 7.

Two men have been arrested after police received a report of a man with a suspected firearm in Brighton Road, Lancing, at about 2.30pm on October 7.

Lewes councillors have backed motions linked to climate change.

A Kemp Town resident has called for action to get the lights on the Black Rock boardwalk working by this winter.