A devastating administrative error by Westminster Council left a landlord facing a £10,000 bill after officials mistakenly revoked her property licence. The shocking case exposes serious flaws in local authority licensing systems.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's radical plan to overhaul private rental sector with mandatory licensing and crackdown on substandard housing.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's radical plan to overhaul Britain's rental market with compulsory licensing for landlords, promising to end the 'wild west' rental sector.
Taiwan's Eva Air makes travel history with groundbreaking year-round direct flights from London Heathrow to Thailand's tropical island paradise of Phuket, starting March 2025.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping changes to rental regulations, abolishing mandatory landlord licensing schemes while pledging to build 1.5 million new homes and strengthen tenant protections across England.
The full first round draw for the 2025 Carabao Cup has been announced, featuring exciting clashes between Premier League clubs and lower league opposition. Discover who your team will face in this season's competition.
Wolverhampton Wanderers produced a spectacular Carabao Cup performance to eliminate Chelsea 2-1 at Molineux, with Matheus Cunha's brilliant brace sending the Blues packing in dramatic fashion.
Liverpool edge past Crystal Palace 3-2 in a Carabao Cup classic at Anfield, with teenage sensation Lewis Koumas delivering a stunning performance to send Reds through to quarter-finals.
Google agrees to pay Reddit approximately $60 million annually for AI training data access, marking a seismic shift in content valuation and AI development strategies.
The former Bishop of London's residence launches permanent Black history programme, confronting its colonial past through new exhibitions and educational initiatives.
Brazil's government has approved controversial oil exploration in the Amazon River mouth, defying scientists and environmentalists who warn of catastrophic ecosystem damage in one of Earth's most biodiverse regions.
Discover why this Portuguese island gem remains a firm favourite for UK travellers seeking year-round sunshine, dramatic landscapes and affordable luxury escapes.
The UK government announces special licensing extension allowing pubs to remain open until 1am for England's Euro 2024 final clash with Spain, giving fans extra celebration time.
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A magical Halloween event at a UK pub featuring Harry Potter themes was abruptly closed by police after attracting massive crowds and breaching licensing regulations.
A straightforward scientific demonstration using basic equipment has delivered another decisive blow to flat Earth beliefs, demonstrating the curvature of our planet beyond reasonable doubt.
Discover the Canary Island paradise where winter sun is guaranteed and summer temperatures remain perfect. Travel expert reveals why this Spanish gem should be your next holiday destination.
A sobering new analysis reveals that relaxed late-night licensing laws are creating more problems than prosperity, with local residents bearing the brunt of noise and disruption while promised economic benefits fail to materialise.
The Emirates FA Cup first round proper draw has been confirmed, pitting non-league heroes against football league clubs in thrilling fixtures across England.
The magic of the FA Cup begins as 48 EFL clubs enter the fray alongside non-league hopefuls. Discover who faces who in this historic first round proper draw.
The magic of the FA Cup begins as National League clubs discover their opponents in the first round proper, with potential giant-killings and dramatic ties awaiting.
TV Licensing launches major enforcement campaign targeting thousands of households across the UK. Here's what you need to know to avoid substantial fines.
The Emirates FA Cup first round proper draw has produced thrilling fixtures as non-league clubs discover their Football League opponents in the world's oldest football competition.
A controversial new analysis claims Tom Brady's legendary sixth-round draft status is vastly overrated, challenging one of the NFL's most enduring narratives about the seven-time Super Bowl champion.
British publicans confront fresh financial pressures as government plans could impose substantial new licensing costs, adding to existing challenges in the hospitality sector.
Sir Keir Starmer announces radical overhaul of pub licensing laws, giving landlords power to set flexible opening times and revitalise Britain's struggling hospitality sector.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces radical plans to extend pub opening times and cut red tape for live music venues, promising a new dawn for Britain's struggling hospitality sector.
The government is considering permanent extended pub licensing hours to boost the hospitality sector and create a more continental-style nightlife culture across England and Wales.
Hundreds of licensed taxi drivers brought roads around Gatwick Airport to a standstill, protesting what they call Uber's circumvention of local licensing laws that's crippling their livelihoods.
Discover why Alicante on Spain's Costa Blanca is becoming Britain's favourite year-round destination with near-perfect weather, golden beaches, and incredible value.