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
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.
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.
Disturbing video emerges showing a 16-year-old boy being brutally set upon by Merseyside Police officers in St Helens, sparking a major investigation by the police watchdog.
Relive the heart-stopping drama as Hull KR edge past St Helens in a golden point thriller. Match report, key plays, and what this means for the Super League table.
A man has been convicted of murdering his own brother in a vicious hammer attack at their family home in St Helens, following a dispute over a television remote control.
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'.
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
Ministers postpone a crucial planning decision for China's proposed massive new embassy complex in London, citing unresolved national security concerns and a need for further scrutiny.
George Field, a newly elected Reform UK councillor for Swale Borough Council, has been charged with making threats to kill his wife and criminal damage following a domestic incident in Bobbing, Kent.
Exclusive: A Norfolk widow faces the devastating loss of her home to rapid coastal erosion in Hemsby, as her garden collapses into the sea and a community battles authorities for urgent sea defences.
Gravesham Borough Council's ambitious proposal to build 1,500 homes in Kent faces fierce opposition from residents and environmental groups. Discover the heated debate over greenbelt development.
A devastating house fire in St Helens has resulted in the deaths of an elderly couple, with three individuals now in custody as police investigate the incident.
A devastating house fire in St Helens has resulted in the deaths of an elderly couple, with three individuals now in police custody as investigations continue.
A former Merseyside Police officer has been sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing £70,000 from a police evidence room. The shocking breach of trust has raised serious concerns about internal safeguards.
The rugby league world mourns the loss of Ray French, the iconic commentator and former player, who has died at the age of 88.
A masked gang used a stolen digger to rip a cash machine from a store in St Helens, Merseyside, in a brazen early-morning robbery. Police are hunting the suspects.
Discover if you're eligible for council tax discounts in the UK and learn how to reduce your bills with this comprehensive guide.
A Labour-led council is under fire for offering discounted e-scooter rentals to asylum seekers while locals face rising costs. Critics call it 'unfair prioritisation'.
The community of St Helens mourns as heartfelt tributes are paid to the victims of a devastating arson attack.
Merseyside Police are urging witnesses to come forward following a violent assault in St Helens that left a man with serious injuries.
A historic pub in St Helens, 'The Black Horse,' has been gutted by a massive fire, leaving the community in shock. Emergency services battled the flames overnight as locals mourn the loss of a cherished landmark.
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis reveals how thousands have successfully claimed council tax refunds using his simple tip - find out if you're owed money too!
A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a devastating house fire in St Helens that claimed one life and left another critically injured.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested following a severe house fire in St Helens, which left three individuals hospitalised. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze on Saturday night.
Merseyside Police are appealing for information after a 26-year-old man was shot in St Helens, offering a £20,000 reward for crucial leads.
A popular coastal town faces backlash as strict new beach regulations spark outrage among residents and visitors alike. Are the rules justified or an overreach?
Leigh Centurions delivered a stunning performance against St Helens, with Joe Ofahengaue leading the charge in a thrilling Rugby League clash.
Merseyside Police have released CCTV images of a man wanted in connection with an incident in St Helens, urging the public to assist in identifying him.
A furious homeowner in Westminster is demanding answers after a council worker hacked away at their beloved ivy without consent. The shocking incident has raised serious questions about local authority overreach.