England

Man, 18, in court charged with murder of woman and two teenagers in Luton

An 18-year-old has appeared in court charged with the murder of a woman and two teenagers in Luton.The bodies of 48-year-old Juliana Prosper, 13-year-old Giselle Prosper and 16-year-old Kyle...

Gap between average rents in north and south of England shrinks to lowest level

The gap in rents paid by those in the north and south of England has closed to its...

TfL to refund drivers wrongly issued with Ulez fines after cameras vandalised

Transport for London (TfL) has said it will refund drivers wrongly issued with ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) charges...

UK weather: autumn chill forecast to end as warmer conditions return

Temperatures are forecast to soar this weekend, driving away the chilly start to the season of mists and...

High court blocks Cumbria plan for first new UK coalmine in 30 years

The UK’s first new coalmine in 30 years will not be allowed to go ahead after a ruling...

English are walking record distances but car is still most popular form of transport

People in England are walking record distances, official figures show – but charities have said more needs to be done to get individuals on...

Two pilots survive light aircraft crash on busy road in Gloucestershire

Two pilots of a light aircraft escaped without serious injury despite crash-landing on to a busy A-road in Gloucestershire. After landing, the plane appeared to...

Conservationists warn of unauthorised releases of beavers into English rivers

“Beaver bombing”, covertly releasing beavers into the countryside, is increasing in England because successive governments have not fulfilled promises to permit some planned wild...

Three men arrested over stabbing of woman at Notting Hill carnival

Three men have been arrested over the stabbing of a 32-year-old woman who attended the Notting Hill carnival with her young child, the Metropolitan...

Questions over cladding after fire at Dagenham flats brought under control

A large fire that engulfed a block of flats in Dagenham has been brought under control with everyone accounted for, the London fire brigade...

Electric vehicle public charging ‘deserts’ revealed across Great Britain

North-east Derbyshire and Redditch, in the West Midlands, are among the worst public “charging deserts” for electric vehicles in Great Britain, according to an...