Water bills set to rise for many after firms permitted extra funding
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

Ofwat has given provisional approval for 13 water companies to charge customers more to pay for investments.

Son pays tribute to dad, 102, who died after allegedly being assaulted in pub
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in critical condition and later died, police have confirmed.

The key signs you may have damaged your eyes by looking at the eclipse
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision

Palestinians told to leave homes in village where Israeli settlers besieged houses
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

The mayor of Qusra says Israeli troops have been telling families to leave their houses, using some as barracks.

Honeytrap thieves jailed for killing men they had drugged
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

Adina Mihai and Madalin Dumitru gave their victims the drug GBL to render them unconscious.