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.
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.
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.
The beloved Malone family on Channel 4's Gogglebox have introduced a new rescue dog named Buddy, bringing joy after the sad loss of their dog Bob in 2024. Meet the new four-legged star.
A 400-pound prop boulder broke loose during a Disney World stunt show, crashing into a staff member who intervened to protect the audience. The cast member is now recovering.
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.
The Cure confirm guitarist Perry Bamonte has died after a short illness. He was a vital member for over three decades. Read the full tribute from the band.
Perry Bamonte, guitarist for legendary rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness over Christmas. Read our tribute.
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.
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.
The International Criminal Court's annual meeting opens under a cloud of US sanctions, member state withdrawals, and a vacant prosecutor role. Discover the challenges facing global justice.
Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier brands leaked 2023 policy note 'hugely disappointing' as the assisted dying bill returns to the Lords. Read the full story on the internal party rift.
A leaked Labour policy note from November 2023 reveals discussions on using a Private Member's Bill to legalise assisted dying, raising fresh questions about Sir Keir Starmer's influence. Read the full story.
A former British armed forces member has been detained in Ukraine, accused of spying for Russia. The investigation was coordinated with UK intelligence. Read the latest details.
A secondary school in Melbourne was placed in lockdown after the principal was allegedly stabbed by another staff member. Police have arrested a man at the scene.
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.
Hundreds of teenagers descended on an Arizona school board member's home after his address was leaked online, leading to police intervention. Discover how the event spiralled out of control.
BBC board member Sir Robbie Gibb resigns citing governance issues following Huw Edwards scandal and Lineker impartiality row. Read the full story of the corporation's turbulent weeks.
Former NBA star Patrick Beverley faces assault charges after allegedly choking and punching his teenage sister. Get the latest on the shocking allegations and his legal team's response.
Croatia honours the victims of the 87-day Vukovar siege that became a national symbol of resistance. Learn about this pivotal moment in European history.
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.
A huge search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK Navy crew member. Read the latest on this developing story.
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.
In a landmark election that's reshaping New York politics, Shahana Hanif becomes Brooklyn's first Muslim woman council member amid Cuomo's resignation and Trump's potential comeback bid.
Exclusive: Nationwide Building Society announces unprecedented £1.8 billion payout to 3.4 million members following financial success, while challenger banks face profit squeeze.
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.