Council boards up wrong house, leaves family homeless
A Kent couple returned from holiday to find their home illegally boarded up by the council in a case of mistaken identity, leaving them temporarily homeless and fighting for compensation.
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Council worker fired after colleague's tragic death
A Beaufort County maintenance supervisor was abruptly dismissed after reporting his colleague's fatal workplace incident, raising serious questions about employee treatment and workplace safety protocols.
Nurse suspended over blood-soaked bed incident
A shocking case of neglect at Royal Sussex County Hospital sees nurse suspended after elderly patient remained in soiled bedding for 11 hours. Exclusive investigation reveals patient safety concerns.
Travellers outnumber locals in Surrey green belt occupation
Residents of a Surrey village face disruption as an unauthorised traveller encampment sees newcomers outnumber locals on protected green belt land, sparking council action and community concern.
Three found dead in County Louth family tragedy
A quiet Irish community is reeling after the devastating discovery of three family members found deceased in their County Louth residence, as Gardaí launch investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
County Cricket: Warwickshire stun Notts, Surrey dominate Hampshire
A dramatic day in the County Championship saw Warwickshire seize control against Nottinghamshire, while Surrey tightened their grip on Hampshire. Get all the live scores, key wickets, and batting heroics.
California Storm Chaos: Deadly Floods and Landslides
A state of emergency has been declared across parts of Northern California as a severe atmospheric river unleashes catastrophic flooding, destructive mudslides, and widespread power outages, claiming lives and stranding communities.
Surrey Crush Nottinghamshire in 10-Wicket Oval Rout
Surrey crush Nottinghamshire by 10 wickets in a dominant display at The Oval, with Dan Worrall's five-wicket haul dismantling the visitors for just 126 runs.
County Cricket Thriller: Surrey Dominate, Yorkshire Fight Back
Dramatic day three in the County Championship sees Surrey crush Nottinghamshire while Yorkshire mount a stunning fightback against Sussex. Get the full match report and analysis.
Elgar's Century Powers Surrey to 339-3 vs Worcestershire
Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar scored a magnificent 140 as Surrey took complete control on Day One against Worcestershire at the Kia Oval, posting a formidable 339-3.
Oxford's £7 Daily Congestion Charge Sparks Fury
Oxfordshire County Council's new traffic filter scheme imposes a £7 daily charge for non-compliant vehicles, facing fierce opposition from local businesses and residents.
Surrey thrash Nottinghamshire in clinical County Championship win
Gus Atkinson's fiery spell and a Haseeb Hameed century were in vain as Surrey crushed Nottinghamshire by eight wickets at The Oval to maintain their perfect start to the County Championship season.
County Cricket Thrills: Surrey Dominate on Dramatic Opening Day
A full round of County Championship action delivered fireworks. Surrey seized control against Notts, Yorkshire mounted a Sussex fightback, and records were shattered across the grounds on a captivating day one.
Notts crush Worcs by an innings in County Championship rout
Nottinghamshire crush Worcestershire by an innings and 278 runs at Trent Bridge, with Joe Clarke's stunning double-century setting up a dominant victory inside three days.
Surrey Crush Nottinghamshire by 114 Runs in County Championship
Surrey cement their position at the top of the County Championship table with a commanding 114-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, led by stellar performances from Foakes, Sibley, and Pope.
County Cricket: Surrey Dominate as Yorkshire Collapse
Dramatic day in the County Championship as Surrey post a mammoth total against Warwickshire, while Yorkshire suffer a stunning batting collapse against Somerset. Get all the live action and key stats.
Josh Tongue Joins Nottinghamshire in County Cricket Move
England fast bowler Josh Tongue completes a significant move from Worcestershire to Nottinghamshire, signing a three-year deal ahead of the 2024 season.
County Cricket Carnage: Yorkshire Collapse vs Somerset
A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.
Overton's Test Cricket Sacrifice Proves Format's Strength
In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.
Your 2024 Guide to the £150 Council Tax Rebate
Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.
Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury
Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le
Essex Council's 'Bonkers' Flag Spend Sparks Taxpayer Fury
Essex County Council faces a storm of criticism after spending thousands of pounds of public money on a controversial set of new flags, branded 'bonkers' and a 'shocking waste' by furious residents and politicians.
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
Nottinghamshire Council bans local news outlet in democracy row
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
First-time buyer left with £50k debt over broken home scheme pledge
A young first-time buyer's dream turns into a financial nightmare as her local council allegedly reneges on a government scheme promise, leaving her with crippling debt and an uninhabitable property.
Liverpool's £1.5m Sydney-Style Roundabout Sparks Fury
Liverpool City Council faces intense backlash after spending £1.5 million on a controversial 'Sydney-style' roundabout redesign that locals brand a 'disgraceful waste' of public funds amidst severe service cuts.
UK Councils' £122bn Debt Crisis Forces Public Asset Fire Sale
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t
Homeowner billed £300k for land he doesn't own
A Melbourne homeowner faces financial ruin after receiving an outrageous £300,000 council rates bill for a neighbouring plot he never purchased. The council's baffling administrative error has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about local gover
Sydney mum's desperate plea in council pool fence nightmare
Exclusive: Vanessa Jacobs-Fennell reveals her two-year ordeal with Bellevue Hill Council over a non-compliant pool fence, detailing the emotional toll and financial strain of the dispute that left her feeling 'criminalised'.
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