Police Leaders: Scrap Non-Crime Hate Incident System
Police leaders are set to recommend scrapping non-crime hate incidents, calling the system 'not fit for purpose'. A new 'common sense' approach is proposed. Read the full story.
Police leaders are set to recommend scrapping non-crime hate incidents, calling the system 'not fit for purpose'. A new 'common sense' approach is proposed. Read the full story.
Conservationists are stunned as record numbers of common octopus appear in UK waters, driven by warming seas. Discover the impact on marine life and fisheries.
Our expert review of Octopus Energy's solar panels examines costs, installation, and potential savings. See if this one-stop energy shop is the right choice for your home in the UK.
New research confirms nasal saline irrigation can reduce cold duration by up to four days, curb antibiotic use, and lower viral spread. Learn the ancient, evidence-based technique.
UK waters see highest octopus numbers since the 1950s, with over 230,000 caught in Cornwall. Experts predict more 'blooms' due to warming seas. Read the full report.
Beijing announces provisional tariffs up to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, retaliating against EU electric vehicle duties. The move escalates a tense trade standoff.
Residents and park users in South London are demanding action as speeding cyclists, particularly delivery riders on e-bikes, turn Tooting Common's paths into dangerous 'motorways'. Wandsworth Council has begun enforcement.
John Robinson, 55, fined after a dispute over a packet of Digestives led to a common assault conviction at his Cheshire property. The court warned him to be 'more patient' with teenagers.
Shocking footage emerges of police violence during a farmers' protest in Brussels against EU agricultural policy. See the full story and video analysis.
Octopus Energy has cut refund times to 1-2 days for 5.5 million customers after a major payments switch. The firm says the move makes energy fairer and simpler for households.
British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus confirm automatic £150 bill savings from April for fixed tariff customers. Uswitch warns millions may miss out as other suppliers stay silent.
New polling reveals most voters think Chancellor Rachel Reeves broke Labour's pledge not to raise taxes on workers. Discover the fallout and public opinion.
Scientists have sequenced the massive genome of the deep-sea vampire squid, offering unprecedented insights into how octopuses and squids evolved from a common ancestor over 300 million years ago.
Octopus Energy reveals adjusting your boiler's flow temperature can cut heating bills by up to £65. Learn how this simple switch improves efficiency and saves money.
EDF and Octopus Energy reveal how sealing draughts around windows and doors can save households up to £80 annually. Discover simple, cost-effective tips to slash your winter energy costs.
BBC's Dr Oscar Duke reveals which natural cold remedies actually work. Discover why honey gets the green light, while onions and garlic are busted myths. Read the full analysis.
Society figure Nicky Haslam reveals his disdain for modern Christmas traditions, from festive greetings to turkey dinners. Discover his exclusive list of festive faux pas and common traits.
The new M&S in Clapham Common caused a street-blocking queue. Discover why this shop opening became a community event and what it says about modern retail.
Octopus Energy launches eight days of Pink Friday deals for Octoplus members from Nov 24. Get free Greggs, cinema tickets, and discounts. See if you can save.
As Ofgem confirms a 2026 price cap rise, discover Octopus Energy's simple 4-minute shower method and other expert tips to significantly reduce your energy bills this winter.
Keir Starmer displays Ukrainian Octopus drone in Downing Street as powerful symbol of friendship and frontline innovation. Read how British defence supports Ukraine.
John Nyhan, 22, sentenced to four years for sexually assaulting three schoolgirls near Clapham Common. The ex-kitchen worker targeted vulnerable victims walking home from school.
Octopus Energy and Martin Lewis recommend a simple '4pm rule' to trap heat and reduce energy bills. Learn how this free method can save you money this winter.
Broadcaster Adrian Chiles shares the extreme cold prevention regime he learned from a mezzo-soprano that kept him sniffle-free all last winter. Discover his nasal spray and hand sanitiser routine.
Octopus Energy recommends a 99p draught excluder to reduce heat loss and save £80 annually on energy bills. Learn how to seal gaps and lower costs.
Discover how nasal saline irrigation, a centuries-old practice, can shorten your cold, reduce transmission risk, and minimise antibiotic use. Start feeling better faster.
Ireland's justice minister warns UK's tougher asylum rules could strain relations and increase migration flows to Ireland. Discover the potential impact on the Common Travel Area.
Octopus Energy customers could slash electricity bills by 90% with a specific home device. Learn how solar and battery systems offer massive savings.
Ukraine initiates mass production of its 'Octopus' interceptor drones following deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv. Discover how this domestic technology aims to bolster air defences.
Ukraine commences mass production of new 'Octopus' interceptor drones to counter Russian air assaults. Learn how this initiative bolsters national air defence.