And 10 mayoral elections are also taking place across London, the East Midlands, Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, the North East, South Yorkshire, Tees Valley, the West Midlands, West Yorkshire, and York and North Yorkshire. Ahead of a week that will give
BT has been accused of cutting off a lifeline to the elderly amid reports the telecoms giant has axed its free online directory. It comes after BT bosses ended free distribution of its phone book at the end of March after 140
Military horses run loose in London Multiple horses belonging to the Household Cavalry, part of the British Army, ran loose through the streets of London on Wednesday, injuring at least one person. (Reuters) Two military horses that bolted miles through the streets
For many people working in a major city can include quite hefty commuting costs. But under a brand new scheme planned for Glasgow, Scotland, everybody living in the city could be zipping around on public transport totally free of charge. Initially, a pilot
Back in 1981 Princess Diana had to be fitted in secret for her wedding dress, one of the world’s most famous pieces of clothing. The 19-year-old bride-to-be had personally selected designers David and Elizabeth Emanuel to create the gown featuring 10,000 pearls
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Wednesday he is committed to carrying out a transition that will allow exiled people to return to the country and political prisoners to be freed. Gonzalez was named on Friday by the Unitary Platform opposition
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An elephant named Viola recently caused chaos in Butte, Montana, after escaping a circus and roaming the streets on her own. Astonishing video shows the Asian elephant casually walking through a four-lane road in Butte on Tuesday, dodging moving cars on her
Chelsea have been backed to make a surprise move for Manchester United defender Raphael Varane in the summer transfer window. The experienced Frenchman looks set to become available on a free transfer when his contract expires in July, and Glen Johnson believes
Thousands of families could be missing out on free money after HMRC warned that some people weren’t claiming child benefits. In a post on the social media platform Twitter/X, they said: “You could claim up to £1,331 a year in Child Benefit