All eyes on Greater Manchester ahead of mayoral election
Voters across Greater Manchester will head to the polls on Thursday to elect a new mayor for the city region.
Indonesia Central Bank Chief Resigns Unexpectedly
The latest leadership change under the Prabowo administration could stoke worries about central bank independence and economic policymaking in Southeast
Shropshire volunteer scheme credited with changing man’s life
A programme designed to get people with additional needs back into work, has been credited with transforming a 27-year-old man’s
Peterborough litter pickers collect 82 nitrous oxide cans in a day
A voluntary litter-picking group has uncovered what it believes is one of the largest hauls of discarded nitrous oxide canisters
Will summer VAT savings scheme make family days out any cheaper?
The government said the £300m Great British Summer Savings scheme, which also includes free bus travel for children aged five
How Benfield Hill Nature Reserve helps glow worm population
It is a warm but windy evening in East Sussex and we are on the hunt for glow worms. As
Cambridgeshire councils generate about £100k from littering fines
Littering fines have generated nearly £100,000 in revenue for councils across a county since the start of 2023, new figures
My dog Axel ‘wouldn’t get on’ with Larry the cat, says Burnham
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham told Laura Kuenssberg his dog Axel will be staying in Greater Manchester and will not
Why scientists watched grass grow in Harpenden for 170 years
As the experiment moves into its next century, much of the focus is on climate change. Looking ahead to the
Behind the scenes at No 10 as Andy Burnham becomes prime minister
But when it comes to the gravest matters that prime ministers have to deal with – security, power around the