Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.
The bankrupt Woking Borough Council secures a massive government rescue package as Surrey County Council takes control of key services in a dramatic local government overhaul.
Woking Borough Council faces financial collapse with a staggering £1.9bn deficit, joining a growing list of UK local authorities in crisis. Discover how risky investments and government funding cuts created this perfect storm.
Discover Michelin-starred chef Andrew Birch's incredible recipe for perfect fish and chips that costs less than a takeaway and tastes better than your local chippy.
Groundbreaking tracking research reveals the astonishing migration patterns of Australia's iconic Murray cod through the Murray-Darling river system, challenging previous understanding of freshwater fish behaviour.
Discover how a surprising pantry staple can transform your homemade fish cakes from good to exceptional. This chef-approved trick creates the ultimate crispy texture and flavour.
Discover Britain's top 40 fish and chip shops for 2024 in our comprehensive guide. From traditional seaside favourites to hidden inland gems, find your perfect Friday night treat.
UK councils issue urgent warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves as financial pressures threaten essential services including social care, libraries and bin collections.
Cardiff Council votes to abolish its cabinet model, returning to a committee system that promises greater transparency and cross-party involvement in decision-making.
New Zealand's coalition government has dramatically reduced guaranteed Māori representation on local councils, cutting dedicated seats by more than half in a move critics call a devastating blow to indigenous rights.
Shadow Commons leader Lucy Powell cautions Labour against complacency in upcoming May local elections, warning that writing off contests could prove costly for Starmer's government.
Discover the nutritional powerhouse fish that scored an impressive 89 out of 100 for health benefits, packed with essential nutrients for optimal wellbeing.
Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.
Experts investigate the shocking marine mortality event along Queensland's Gold Coast, with preliminary findings suggesting marine heatwave conditions as the primary suspect behind the ecological disaster.
Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.
A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.
Discover the extraordinary survival story of Britain's smallest freshwater fish, the nine-spined stickleback, and why this tiny creature matters more than you think.
A food writer braves the UK's priciest fish and chips at a Mayfair restaurant. Was the gold-leaf-dusted, champagne-battered cod worth the staggering £49.95 price tag? We reveal the full, shocking verdict.
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.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Greenwich reveals many omega-3 softgel capsules fail to release their contents effectively, questioning their health benefits and prompting calls for better regulation.
Love Island stars Olivia Atwood and Joe Baggs celebrated their engagement with a lavish party at Mayfair's exclusive Sexy Fish restaurant, surrounded by family and reality TV co-stars.
A food enthusiast makes a pilgrimage to James Martin's renowned Yorkshire fish and chip shop, The Seafox, to see if the TV chef's crispy batter and perfect chips live up to the hype. The verdict? An unforgettable taste of the UK's best seaside classic.
Uncover the enchanting charm of Whitby, a historic Yorkshire fishing town crowned one of Britain's cosiest coastal gems. From its dramatic abbey ruins and literary connections to its world-famous fish and chips, this guide reveals why this destination is
A colossal 7-foot ocean sunfish, identified as the rare Hoodwinker species, has been discovered on a Californian beach, sparking a marine mystery as experts investigate how it strayed thousands of miles from its native waters.
Discover Rachel Roddy's simple yet stunning Italian recipe for fish baked in a parcel with tomatoes, olives, and capers. A healthy, flavour-packed weeknight wonder ready in 30 minutes.
Tyson Michael Delbridge and a 17-year-old co-accused face animal cruelty charges in Victoria after allegedly running down and killing multiple defenceless wombats with their ute in a horrific wildlife attack.
Discover how to transform Brazil's beloved Moqueca fish stew into an unmissable gourmet burger. This fusion recipe brings a taste of Bahia to your kitchen with its vibrant flavours and creamy coconut sauce.
Discover Britain's top 40 fish and chip shops for 2024. From coastal classics to hidden inland gems, find your perfect portion of this iconic British dish.
A New Hampshire angler has reeled in a colossal 100lb halibut, shattering state records and sparking celebrations within the local fishing community. The monumental catch highlights the rich marine life off the UK's coastal waters.
A bold new adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel 'Wuthering Heights' faces fierce backlash over a graphic scene involving a dead fish, with viewers branding it 'disgusting' and 'unnecessary'.