Motorists are having to pay charges worth hundreds of pounds a year to park their cars, as councils across the country impose net zero measures. One in seven councils are now applying parking charges based on vehicle emissions, charging the highest fees
The figures from NHS England were uncovered by the Liberal Democrats. (Image: Getty) Rip-off hospital car parking fees must be banned, campaigners are demanding, after patients, visitors and staff paid out nearly £200million in a single year. Data from NHS England shows
Former Tourism Secretary Najib Balala of Kenya has been charged alongside two others in a large-scale corruption case. Balala stands accused of defrauding tens of millions of dollars in inflated costs for a hospitality college’s construction. Balala has denied the charges. Kenya’s
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling dismissing terrorism charges against a popular separatist leader whose trial has been blamed for an outbreak of violence in the country’s southeast region. The Court said Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous
State prosecutors in Thailand indicted a member of the country’s Senate on six charges involving narcotics trafficking, money laundering and association with a transnational criminal organization, said a statement received Friday from the attorney-general’s office. The senator, Upakit Pachariyangkun, denied all the
A savvy airline passenger has unveiled a clever but “diabolical” hack for outsmarting the system and avoiding exorbitant hand luggage fees. Lucian, a TikTok user with the handle @isthatmike03, shared his travel wisdom in a viral video that has garnered over 572,000
Canadian police on Tuesday announced 14 second-degree murder charges against Kenneth Law. Law, 57, of the Toronto metropolitan area, is accused of selling deadly sodium nitrite online to people at risk of committing suicide. Law is accused of selling the substance to
Carlos Alcaraz has been keeping himself busy during the off-season training guests at a 5-star resort in Los Cabos, Mexico. The Spaniard hosted group clinics and private lessons at hotels in the One&Only Palmilla earlier this month. The 20-year-old tennis star collaborated with the luxurious
Lee Anderson has questioned why his local council leader Jason Zadrozny has been chosen to stand against him at the next election when the Ashfield independent is facing criminal charges in court. Zadrozny, the leader of Ashfield District Council in Nottinghamshire, announced last
Manchester City will face an independent panel relating to 115 alleged breaches of financial regulations late next year, according to reports. The scheduled date means that Pep Guardiola and co will avoid a points deduction this season, denying Arsenal and Liverpool a