Millions face potential local election delays until 2027
Up to 63 council areas in England may postpone May 2026 local elections to 2027 amid a government reorganisation of town halls. See the full list of affected areas.
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Farage: UK a 'Banana Republic' Over Election Delays
Nigel Farage accuses Labour and Tory councils of 'colluding' to postpone local elections for millions until 2027. Read the full story on the democratic row.
King meets heroes of Huntingdon train attack at Palace
King Charles hosted a Buckingham Palace reception for the brave railway staff and passengers who intervened during the Huntingdon train stabbing. Read their inspiring story.
Cadbury Christmas chocolate tins soar to £16.50 in shops
Shoppers are stunned as Cadbury Roses and Heroes festive tins reach £16.50. Discover where to find the best deals on Christmas chocolates this year and save.
Reform UK's turbulent first seven months in local power
After taking control of 10 councils, Reform UK's 'anti-woke' agenda faces the reality of local government in Lancashire. Helen Pidd reports on care home closures and rising complaints.
Cheapest Supermarkets for Christmas Chocolate Tubs
Find out which UK supermarket offers the best price for Quality Street, Celebrations, Heroes and Roses this festive season. Save money on your Christmas shopping.
Chocolate tub sweet count shows festive shrinkflation
Exclusive investigation reveals how many sweets you really get in Christmas chocolate tubs. Discover which brands have shrunk the most and find out if you're getting value for money this festive season.
Aldi shopper stunned by £11.99 Heroes tin price
An Aldi customer was left in shock after spotting a 700g tin of Cadbury Heroes priced at £11.99, sparking a major debate on festive treat costs and supermarket alternatives.
Home Bargains' £18 Eclairs Box After Cadbury Heroes Removal
Home Bargains slashes price on 2.1kg Cadbury Eclairs multipack to £17.94. Perfect Christmas treat after Cadbury temporarily removes them from Heroes tubs. Stock up now!
Amazon's 2kg Heroes Chocolate Box for £20 in Black Friday Deal
Shoppers are rushing to buy Amazon's reduced 2kg Cadbury Heroes box for just £20.34. This 'ultimate sharing pack' is perfect for Christmas gifting. Grab the 27% discount before December 1!
Fake War Heroes Exposed: Calls for Stolen Valour Law
National outrage after suspected 'fake admiral' wears 12 medals to Remembrance Sunday. Campaigners demand new Stolen Valour Act to protect veterans' honour.
Jack O'Connell Unrecognisable in New Larry Lamb Role
SAS Rogue Heroes star Jack O'Connell is barely recognisable as he plays The Sun editor Larry Lamb in new film Ink, produced by Danny Boyle. Discover the cast and release details.
M&S Shoppers Rush for Half-Price £30 Gift Set
Christmas shoppers are racing to Marks & Spencer for the Apothecary Heroes Gift Set, now half price at £30. This bestselling wellbeing set has over 100 five-star reviews. Grab this perfect gift before it sells out!
Forgotten Premier League Player of the Month Winners
Bryan Mbeumo wins October's award, but we look back at the cult heroes and forgotten names who also claimed the Premier League's Player of the Month honour.
Cheapest Christmas Chocolate Tubs 2025 Revealed
Discover the best supermarket deals on Christmas chocolate tubs for 2025. Save on Quality Street, Cadbury Heroes & more. Shop now for festive savings!
Animal Awards 2025: UK's Furry Heroes Celebrated
The 2025 Animal Awards honoured Britain's most remarkable pets and wildlife champions. Discover the inspiring winners and their heartwarming stories that captured the nation.
Chloe Kelly's stunning fashion transformation for Harper's Bazaar
England's Euro 2022 hero Chloe Kelly swaps football boots for haute couture in a breathtaking Harper's Bazaar photoshoot, revealing her journey from historic goal to fashion muse.
Melbourne shopping centre stabbing: Bystanders tackle knifeman
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a Melbourne shopping precinct as multiple bystanders risked their lives to subdue an alleged knifeman following a stabbing attack. Exclusive details emerge about the confrontation that left one man fighting for life.
Prince Harry beams meeting veterans in London
The Duke of Sussex shares heartfelt moments with military veterans at the Stand Up for Heroes ceremony in London, marking his first public appearance since returning to British soil.
Pensioner's 700-mile NHS charity walk: Cardiff to Edinburgh
76-year-old Philip Welsh from Cardiff embarks on an extraordinary 700-mile walking challenge to Edinburgh to raise vital funds for the NHS, battling health conditions and unpredictable weather along Britain's scenic routes.
Hero passengers subdue knifeman on Huntingdon train
Dramatic confrontation aboard Thameslink service as brave commuters repeatedly stab suspect to disarm him during rush hour attack near St Neots.
Zombie knifeman's bloody rampage on Huntingdon train
Exclusive: Terrified commuters describe moment 'zombie' knifeman went on stabbing spree aboard Huntingdon train as heroic passengers tackle attacker in blood-soaked carriage
Forest fans hailed as heroes in train stabbings
Exclusive details emerge of how Nottingham Forest supporters became unlikely heroes during the terrifying Huntingdon train stabbings, providing crucial first aid and comfort to victims in a moving display of humanity.
Huntingdon train attack: Heroes tackle knifeman
Brave commuters tackled a suspected knifeman aboard a Huntingdon train, leaving nine passengers fighting for their lives. Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as police praise public's courage.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy "Probably Avoidable" Says Expert
Exclusive analysis reveals Birmingham City Council's financial collapse might have been prevented as expert questions Labour leadership's decision-making in Britain's second city.
Quick-thinking kids save dad with CPR learned from YouTube
Two heroic children in West Yorkshire sprang into action when their father suffered a sudden cardiac arrest, performing CPR they'd learned from YouTube videos.
Cadbury Heroes Fans Crown Twirl As Ultimate Champion
Chocolate enthusiasts are celebrating as one particular treat in the Cadbury Heroes tub emerges as the undisputed champion, with fans demanding it be sold separately.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy: Inside Britain's Worst Council Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how accounting failures and political paralysis pushed Birmingham City Council into the biggest local government financial crisis in UK history, forcing devastating cuts to essential services.
Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis
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.
Woking gets £500m bailout in council shake-up
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.
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