Martin Lewis urges millions in England and Scotland to check their council tax band, as flawed 1991 valuations mean many are overpaying. Discover how to challenge your band and potentially claim back thousands.
Martin Lewis warns hundreds of thousands of homes in England and Scotland are in the wrong council tax band, leading to massive overpayments. Learn how to check and challenge your band.
Claire Bridger, 64, allegedly attacked her estranged husband with a knife after learning he had their two rescue dogs put to sleep. The trial at Norwich Crown Court continues.
Liverpool City Council's decision to extend yellow bin collections over Christmas has been hailed by locals, who now want the scheme made permanent. Discover the council's response and the wider call for improved recycling services.
Claire Bridger, 64, allegedly stabbed her estranged husband twice after learning he had their two rescue dogs put down. The incident occurred in Norfolk last July. Read the full court details.
Claire Bridger, 64, allegedly stabbed her estranged husband twice after learning he had their two rescue dogs put down. The Norwich Crown Court trial continues as she denies attempted murder.
Martin Lewis reveals how thousands may be overpaying council tax. Follow his two-step check to challenge your band and potentially claim a backdated refund, just like one viewer who got £6,000 back.
Martin Lewis explains a two-step check to see if you're in the wrong council tax band. One viewer secured a £6,000 refund. Learn how to challenge your band safely.
A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.
Owners of exclusive Dorset beach huts face a 50% council tax increase after the local authority reclassifies them as second homes. The move aims to raise £211k for local services.
Owners of exclusive Dorset beach huts face a 50% council tax increase as the local authority reclassifies them as second homes. The move aims to raise £211,000 amid a financial crisis.
Former WBO heavyweight champion Herbie Hide pleads not guilty to assaulting a plain clothes officer at his Norfolk property. The 54-year-old's trial is set for December. Read the full story.
Ex-heavyweight champion Herbie Hide pleads not guilty to assaulting a plain clothes officer at his Norfolk home. The 54-year-old will stand trial in December. Read the full story.
Scottish local authorities have spent £63 million on six-figure exit payments for staff since 2022, despite severe budget pressures and council tax hikes. Read the full investigation.
Thousands of UK households could be eligible for a 100% discount on their council tax bill. Find out if you qualify for a full exemption or a reduction based on your circumstances.
A new documentary claims the devastating LA Palisades wildfires were worsened by a 'conscious decision to give up' and poor city preparedness, as council members erupt. Read the full investigation.
Councils in Australia face backlash for slashing Christmas decoration budgets, with critics labelling them 'Grinches' for prioritising red tape over festive spirit. Discover the full story.
Poundland in Norwich has sparked outrage by stocking Easter eggs 103 days early. Shoppers call it 'ridiculous' and 'brazen consumerism'. Read the full story.
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.
Norfolk Police launch major search for Jill Grint, 79, missing from Earlham. She was last seen near the University of East Anglia. Call 101 with information.
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.
A man dressed as Father Christmas was detained by police at a Palestine Action demonstration in Norwich. Ten people were arrested for alleged support of a proscribed group.
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.
Follow live coverage as Norwich City host Oxford United at Carrow Road. Get the latest Championship team news, line-ups, and match analysis right here.
New Norwich City manager Philippe Clement watches his side slump to a 4-1 defeat at Birmingham City, leaving the Canaries five points from Championship safety. Read the full match analysis.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found stabbed to death at a student accommodation building in Norwich. Police were called to Somerleyton Street in the early hours.
Cessnock City Council proposes a staggering 39.9% rates increase, costing households over $1,000 annually. Residents fight back with petition as council cites financial crisis.
Defence Secretary John Healey settles £1,500 council tax bill after Westminster City Council admits administrative error. Get the full story on this political oversight.
A Kansas City lawmaker proposes seizing and destroying ATVs used in dangerous street stunts to improve public safety. The plan could become state law in January.
Labour MP Clive Lewis suggests he would vacate his Norwich South seat for Andy Burnham to challenge Keir Starmer. Read the latest on Labour's leadership speculation.