In an interim report published on Tuesday, the Independent Water Commission calls for a “fundamental strengthening and rebalancing” of Ofwat’s regulatory role, calling for the watchdog to adopt a more ...

The Government has threatened legal action against former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to release £2.5 billion of funds from the sale of the London football club to help victims of the Ukraine war.

The utility said it would take forward discussions with ‘certain senior creditors’ on an alternative plan to stabilise its finances.

Outlander star Sam Heughan is to play Macbeth in his debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). The British theatre company has announced its programme of events for 2025/2026, including a raft ...

An Ilminster property that has been transformed into a Premier-branded convenience store and off-license, has announced its official opening date.

The government has faced calls to take action on ghost number plates, such as increasing the fine when caught with one ...

Fintech Zilch, which has been named one of the fastest-growing in the UK, said it means more of its customers can make payments in stores.

The lady’s slipper orchid came close to vanishing from the English countryside, with its discovery described as a “truly thrilling moment”.

Drivers across the UK have said they get distracted more by talking to passengers or daydreaming, rather than using mobile phones.

Analysis of stop and search data showed a child aged just 10 was among those found with a knife or pointed weapon by Police Scotland last year.

A women’s centre founded by JK Rowling is hosting a conference on the impact of internet pornography in the “epidemic” of violence against women.