Reform's Kent Council Budget Gap Hits £60m
Kent County Council, run by Reform UK, faces a £60 million budget shortfall next year even with a maximum council tax rise. Leaked documents reveal spending pressures and fears of severe service cuts.
Kent County Council, run by Reform UK, faces a £60 million budget shortfall next year even with a maximum council tax rise. Leaked documents reveal spending pressures and fears of severe service cuts.
Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
A unique series of 200-year-old Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been blocked from leaving the UK. The export bar allows time for a UK institution to acquire the culturally significant Devi Mahatmya artworks.
A rare 200-year-old set of 56 Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The government aims to keep the 'Devi Mahatmya' series for national study and display. Help save this cultural treasure for the nation.
A unique set of 200-year-old Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The decision aims to keep the cultural treasure for study and public enjoyment.
Kent County Council admits error after painting 'School Keep Clear' markings outside school closed for nine years. Local councillor calls situation 'a farce' as party claims wider savings.
Acclaimed director SS Rajamouli announces Varanasi, a Hindu mythology time-travel film starring Mahesh Babu & Priyanka Chopra Jonas for 2027. Discover the details.
Exit polls predict Narendra Modi's coalition will retain power in Bihar, India's third most populous state, despite allegations of voter list discrepancies.
A proposed Ohio law granting businesses religious exemption from serving LGBTQ+ customers faces fierce opposition from civil rights groups and Hindu leaders, raising concerns about legalised discrimination.
Stunning visual journey captures the intersection of celestial phenomena and cultural traditions as the Beaver Supermoon shines over diverse global celebrations and daily life moments.
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
A controversial decision by Maitland City Council to remove Australian flags from civic buildings before Australia Day has ignited a fierce debate about national identity and council priorities.
A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan near the Hindu Kush mountains, causing significant damage and multiple casualties according to latest reports.
Dozens of Hindu worshippers killed in devastating crush at Swamy Venkateswara Temple during Ekadashi celebrations as authorities investigate the catastrophe.
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
The monarch's landmark visit to Europe's first traditional Hindu temple comes amid swirling rumours about the Duchess of Sussex's potential return to Britain, creating a fascinating backdrop to royal diplomacy.
The King and Queen Camilla made a groundbreaking visit to a Hindu temple in west London, marking the first time a British monarch has attended a Hindu ceremony while on the throne.
New census data shows Hindu community has become fourth largest religious group in England and Wales, marking significant demographic shift with Leicester emerging as cultural hub.
A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.
Former Trump aide Kash Patel faces backlash after controversial Diwali comments declaring America a 'Christian nation', prompting strong reactions from British Hindu communities and interfaith advocates.
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Discover everything about Diwali - from its spiritual meaning to spectacular celebrations happening in UK cities. Learn how British communities mark this vibrant festival.
Narendra Modi leads historic consecration ceremony at controversial Ayodhya temple site, marking a pivotal moment in India's religious and political landscape while drawing both celebration and criticism.
Reform UK politicians have been barred from a Kent council building after a controversial video showed party members filming inside, raising questions about political access and conduct.
Dramatic footage reveals councillors trading furious insults during heated budget debate, echoing infamous Jackie Weaver Handforth Parish Council clash.
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains how millions of Brits could be paying hundreds less in council tax - and how to challenge your band.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.
In a stunning industry rift, OpenAI has quit Australia's premier tech lobby group over controversial copyright restrictions that could reshape AI development nationwide.