In the East Midlands eight of the region’s ten councils have opted for the maximum rise, while nine out of 10 have hit this threshold in eastern England. Meanwhile, only two councils in the North East ...

Emma Raducanu was left visibly upset after being approached by a man displaying “fixated behaviour”, who was subsequently ejected from the court by security, ahead of her defeat to Karolina Muchova in ...

UK inflation jumped to its highest level for 10 months in January, according to new official figures. Plane fares, rising food costs and a sharp jump in private school fees all contributed to higher ...