An 88-year-old grandmother faces financial ruin and the terrifying prospect of eviction from her home after her council tax support was abruptly stopped. Her desperate plea highlights a growing crisis for elderly residents across the UK.
Drivers are being warned to verify Blue Badge permits when parking, as councils crack down on misuse and fraud. Learn how to spot a fake and avoid hefty fines.
Local authorities across England face mounting criticism after removing St George's flags, sparking outrage among residents and politicians alike.
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces backlash as local councils ban the St George's flag, igniting a debate over patriotism and political correctness.
A damning report highlights how the abolition of the Audit Commission in England has resulted in skyrocketing costs and administrative chaos for local councils, with taxpayers footing the bill.
Glasgow City Council faces a staggering £110 million budget shortfall as its generous refugee support policy backfires, leaving taxpayers to foot the bill.
Local authorities reversing 20mph speed limits and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) could be held legally responsible for resulting road fatalities, warns new guidance.
English councils have failed to spend more than £300m allocated to support Ukrainian refugees, raising questions about resource management and housing shortages.
Households face overflowing bins as waste collection services struggle with severe staff shortages. Councils warn of ongoing disruptions.
A growing crisis in the UK as public toilet closures leave millions struggling. Find out why this basic necessity is becoming a luxury.
Birmingham City Council's decision to take down the Union Jack has ignited controversy, with critics accusing them of disregarding national pride.
Residents in Brighton are raising alarms as misplaced bins at a busy junction create hazardous conditions, leading to multiple accidents. Local authorities are under pressure to act swiftly.
Households across the UK face steep council tax increases to fund Angela Rayner's proposed government reforms, sparking backlash from cash-strapped families.
New data reveals the UK areas worst hit by giant rat infestations, with councils struggling to control the growing rodent population.
A mother shares her harrowing ordeal of living in a mould-infested home while battling chronic pain, as the council fails to act.
A local council has sparked outrage after ordering a woman to stop selling homemade sausage rolls at a community yard sale, citing food safety regulations.
Parents of summer-born children are struggling to secure delayed school starts as councils enforce strict admission rules, despite government guidance advocating flexibility.
England's Chris Woakes will miss the upcoming T20 series against India and Zimbabwe after sustaining a knee injury. Josh Tongue has been named as his replacement.
England's cricket team faces a major setback as Ben Stokes withdraws from The Ashes. Discover the impact on the squad and their chances against Australia.
The fifth and final Test between England and India promises high drama as both teams battle for supremacy in a series that has kept fans on the edge of their seats.
England captain Ben Stokes praised Ollie Pope's heroic 148 as the tourists staged a stunning comeback against India in the first Test. Discover how Pope's masterclass revived England's hopes.
England captain Ben Stokes faces a race against time to recover from a knee injury ahead of the crucial Test series against India. Will he be fit to lead the team?
Local authorities across the UK are reconsidering the use of controversial weedkiller glyphosate amid health and environmental concerns. Discover which councils are leading the change.
England captain Leah Williamson and the Lionesses dazzled fans in a vibrant London bus parade after their historic Euro 2025 victory, uniting the nation in celebration.
England captain Leah Williamson and the Lionesses celebrated their Euro 2022 triumph with a victory parade in London, drawing massive crowds and joyous celebrations.
England's Lionesses secure a thrilling victory in the Women's Euro 2025 final, marking a historic moment for women's football in the UK.
England clinched a dramatic win against India in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, with Ben Stokes delivering a match-winning performance on the final day.
The England Lionesses are on a mission to conquer Euro 2025 after a dominant qualifying campaign. Can they replicate their 2022 success?
England's historic Euro 2025 victory sparks emotional celebrations across the country, as fans and players alike reflect on the journey to glory.
England's Lionesses receive heartfelt support from their partners ahead of their decisive match, showcasing love and solidarity off the pitch.