Actor Sean Bean joins Sheffield residents in a fierce campaign against a council proposal to build 700 homes on protected greenbelt land, warning of irreversible damage to the city's natural landscape.
The Guardian launches a major new brand campaign across the UK, championing its commitment to providing the full context behind the headlines and showcasing its unique, reader-supported model.
Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.
Donald Trump's 2024 campaign has issued a stringent 12-point social media policy, banning aides from posting opinion polls, creating 'drama,' or sharing unauthorised content, in a major crackdown on digital discipline.
British acting royalty Rupert Everett and Jenny Howorth front the new Burberry Winter 2025 campaign, shot in a classic London studio. The campaign showcases the iconic heritage brand's latest collection through a series of dramatic, cinematic portraits.
The historic town of Lewes in East Sussex revives its iconic local currency with a modern voucher system to support independent businesses and strengthen community resilience post-pandemic.
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.
A growing rebellion of 19 UK councils is mounting legal challenges against the Home Office's use of hotels to house asylum seekers, citing immense strain on local services and community resources.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t
Ministers are accused of using an 'irrational' and 'unfair' formula to slash funding for local services in England, as a landmark legal battle begins.
Sunderland City Council has opposed a proposed housing development near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over traffic and community impact. Read more on the latest local planning dispute.
A beloved heritage kiosk in Sydney's Watsons Bay is at the centre of a heated debate as locals protest its application for an alcohol licence, fearing it could disrupt the family-friendly atmosphere of Camp Cove.
A once-popular family seaside resort faces turmoil as three historic hotels are repurposed to house migrants, leaving locals uneasy and businesses struggling.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK unveils ambitious 'DOGE' strategy to cut wasteful council spending and challenge Net Zero policies, targeting £100m savings within 100 days of local elections.
A small Spanish town has sparked controversy by banning Islamic festivals, citing cultural tensions. Critics call it racist, while locals defend their traditions. Read the full story.
A beloved local grocer, known for its fresh produce, has undergone a surprising makeover, leaving customers both amused and intrigued.
Kemi Badenoch slams Labour's proposed council tax increases as a blatant cash grab, warning of dire consequences for families across the UK.
Residents of a beloved British tourist hotspot, attracting over two million visitors annually, reveal their despair as once-thriving high street shops remain vacant for up to 15 years, sparking fears of irreversible decline.
Controversial plans to repurpose units in a Hampshire town for migrant accommodation have been abandoned following strong opposition from residents and local officials.
Comedy duo Jennifer Saunders and Ade Edmondson's plans to expand their Dartmoor home have sparked local opposition, with concerns over the impact on the picturesque landscape.
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.
Residents left baffled after a man wearing only a nappy was seen wandering the streets in a strange late-night encounter.
Residents in a beloved EU destination are up in arms as overtourism disrupts daily life, pushing locals to the brink.
Jeremy Clarkson's ambitious plans to convert a barn on his Diddly Squat Farm into a pub face fierce opposition from local residents and council officials, citing traffic and noise concerns.
The Home Office has reaffirmed its decision to house single male asylum seekers in hotels, sparking backlash from local residents. Critics argue the policy strains community resources, while officials defend it as a temporary necessity.
Discover how to travel from London to the picturesque Cotswolds using local buses, saving money while enjoying stunning countryside views.